| 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: |
In-SHUCK-ch MountainOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
W side of Little Lillooet Lake in Garibaldi Provincial Park, SE of Pemberton, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
50°06'59"N, 122°35'37"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92J/2 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Gunsight Peak was adopted 27 February 1978 on 92J/2, as recommended by BC Mountaineer Club because of use in "Climbers Guide to the Coastal Ranges of British Columbia", 1968, p. 370. Name changed to In-SHUCK-ch Mountain 13 August 1992 on 92J/2 - the long-standing local name according to Tribal Council.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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