Alberta-BC boundary. Mountain
Headwaters of Fraser River
52.5714 N 118.2997 W — Map 083D09 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1924
Official in BC – Canada
Headwaters of Fraser River
52.5714 N 118.2997 W — Map 083D09 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1924
Official in BC – Canada
This mountain appears on:
Boundary Commission Sheet 28 (surveyed in 1921) [as “Mt. Blackrock””]
Boundary Commission Sheet 28 (surveyed in 1921) [as “Mt. Blackrock””]
The feature was named by the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission in 1921, labelled as “Mount Blackrock” on BC-Alberta boundary sheet 28, 1921. Descriptive of the sharp black peak.
References:
- Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission appointed to delimit the boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Part II. 1917 to 1921. From Kicking Horse Pass to Yellowhead Pass.. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1924. Whyte Museum
- Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum
- British Columbia Geographical Names. Blackrock Mountain