Compton Névé
| Feature Type: | Névé - Accumulation of ice resulting from the transformation of snow on higher ground |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E of Mount Gilbert on S side of Bishop River, SW of Tŝilhqox Biny (lake), Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°48'59"N, 124°11'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92K/16 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 6 November 1952 on 92K as submitted by the Vancouver Section of the Alpine Club of Canada, in association with nearby Mount Gilbert. Also Compton Glacier. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |