Mount Macleod
| 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 W of Goat Mountain on N side of Goat River, NW of McBride, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°25'06"N, 120°49'10"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93H/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Macleod Mountain identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Form of name changed to Mount Macleod in the 1953 BC Gazetteer; confirmed 12 March 1965 on 93H. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |