Mount Rastus
| Feature Type: | Mount - Variation of Mountain: Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. ["Mount" preceding the name usually indicates that the feature is named after a person.] |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just inside BC-Alaska boundary behind Mount Fawcett, S of junction of Craig and Iskut Rivers, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 56°33'17"N, 131°23'37"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104B/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in 1935 on Geological Survey sheet 311A, Stikine River, as submitted by geologist F.A. Kerr (file S.2.30, Ottawa file 1274); re-approved 20 January 1955 on 104B. Origin/significance not provided. Elevation of 6180 feet. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |