Idol 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 |
| Relative Location: | Between Forgetmenot and Bastille Creeks, SW of Intersection Mountain, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°46'42"N, 120°07'36"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93H/16 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 24 February 1965 on 93H/16, as labelled on 1929 survey plan 10T264, McGregor River area, by A.J. Campbell, BCLS, and as identified in the 1953 BC Gazetteer. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named by A.J. Campbell, BCLS; a rock formation near the summit resembles an Idol. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |