Chilliwack Mountain
| 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: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | S side Fraser River just below (W of) Chilliwack Creek, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°09'17"N, 122°01'03"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Chilliwack Mountain adopted 12 December 1939 on 92G/1, as labelled on BC map 2B, 1914; not "Chilliwak Mountain" as spelled on Dominion Sectional sheet 10, Port Moody, 1913, nor "Solitary Mountain" as labelled on British Admiralty chart 1922, 1860 et seq. See Chilliwack River & District of Chilliwack for origin information. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |