Morrissey Ridge
| Feature Type: | Ridge (2) - Elongated stretch of elevated ground. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E side of Elk River between Morrissey and Coal Creeks, just SE of Fernie, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°26'41"N, 114°59'24"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82G/7 |
| Related Maps: |
82G/6 82G/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in the 13th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1914, as labelled on Geological Survey sheet 767, Crows Nest Coal Fields, 1902. See Morrissey (locality) Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Summit ridge extends 8+ miles. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |