Kates Needle
| 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: | On BC-Alaska boundary, W of junction of Stikine & Porcupine Rivers, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°02'41"N, 132°02'42"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104F/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in the 1st Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 1898. Boundary Peak # 70. Elevation 10,002 feet. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |