Mount Hugh Neave
| 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: | E of Hobson Lake in Wells Gray Provincial Park, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°30'34"N, 120°13'43"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93A/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 3 October 1989 on 93 A/9. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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After Hugh Neave, a climbing enthusiast, who climbed and explored in Wells Gray Provincial Park for some 20 years. Locals call this Mount Hobson. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |