| 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
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
W side of Stikine River between Porcupine and Iskut Rivers, N of Stikine (locality), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
56°53'06"N, 131°52'58"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
104B/13 |
Origin Notes and History:
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"Ice-cap Mountain (not Ice-capped Mountain)" adopted in the 18th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1924. Form of name changed to Icecap Mountain 20 January 1955 on 104B. Descriptive.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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