Awillgate Peak
| Feature Type: | Peak (2) - Summit of a mountain or hill, or the mountain or hill itself. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Relative Location: | Just SW of junction of Bulkley and Skeena Rivers, overlooking New Hazelton (municipality), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 55°11'53"N, 127°36'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93M/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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"Awillgate Peak (not Ahwillgate)" adopted in the 15th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1917, as identified in BC Mines Report, 1911. Spelling changed to Hagwilget Peak 1 February 1963 on 93M/4, to conform to the modern spelling of the namesake village. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |