Carlolson Mountain
| 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: | Not official |
| Other Names: | Mount OlsonOfficial, Olson Mountain |
| Relative Location: | E side Kokanee Glacier Park, SW of Kaslo, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°44'22"N, 117°03'45"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82F/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Carlolson Mountain was adopted 6 May 1924 on Geological Survey publication 2038, Kokanee Glacier Park; name changed to Olson Mountain in the 1930 BC Gazetteer; form of name changed to Mount Olson 24 January 1962 on 82F/NW. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |