| Feature Type: | Mountain - Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Nation MountainOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
N side of Tchentlo Lake, an expansion of Nation River NW of Fort St. James, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
55°16'44"N, 125°06'15"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
93N/6 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Mount Nation adopted 2 June 1950. Form of name changed to Nation Mountain 15 December 1981.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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"...Mount Nation (traditional name Soosudle) ..." From origin note for Kwun Yótasi Range (information provided by "Central Carrier Country" © Carrier Linguistic Committee, Fort St. James, 1974).
Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.
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