Cottle Hill
| Feature Type: | Hill - Elevation of terrain rising prominently above the surrounding land. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | NW of Departure Bay, in Nanaimo, Wellington Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°13'18"N, 124°00'14"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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"Cottle Hill, not Cattle Hill" adopted 2 May 1911. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Origin/significance not recorded at the time; presumably refers to John Cottle or the Cottle family. See Cottle Lake. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |