Cheam Ridge
[chee AM]
| Feature Type: | Ridge (2) - Elongated stretch of elevated ground. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just SW of Wahleach Lake, E of Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park, E of Chilliwack, Yale Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°10'18"N, 121°39'27"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92H/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Cheam Range adopted 30 May 1946; this is part of Skagit Range, and the term "ridge" is more appropriate. Form of name changed to Cheam Ridge 2 June 1950 on 92H/4. See Cheam Slough for origin information. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |