Fiftytwo Ridge
| Feature Type: | Ridge (2) - Elongated stretch of elevated ground. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just SW of Battle Mountain at SE end of Wells Gray Provincial Park, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°55'41"N, 119°53'20"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82M/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 30 April 1982 on 82 M/13. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Dubbed by area hikers, presumably in association with Battle Mountain, Fight Lake, etc. Significance not explained. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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The numerous potholes on this plateau are volcanic craters filled with water. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |