Breccia Peak
| Feature Type: | Peak (2) - Summit of a mountain or hill, or the mountain or hill itself. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Pronounced: | BRECH ee-ah |
| Relative Location: | S of junction of Midas Creek and Chukachida River, E of Spatsizi Plateau, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°32'11"N, 127°08'56"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94E/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 17 January 1952 on 94E, as labelled on plan 8T324, Plan of Triangulation & Traverse Survey, Cassiar District, by P.M. Monckton, BCLS, 1935. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"...very conspicuous sharp peak...partly composed of breccia rock." [sharp fragments embedded in a fine-grained matrix like sand or clay.] Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |