British Columbia. Ridge
Near headwaters of Rockingham Creek
52.7667 N 118.45 W — Map 83D/16 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1951
Official in BC – Canada
Near headwaters of Rockingham Creek
52.7667 N 118.45 W — Map 83D/16 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1951
Official in BC – Canada
A glacis is a gently sloping bank. The ridge was a camera station on the survey of the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission, which worked through the Yellowhead Pass in 1917.
References:
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945], and Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953]. 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
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945], and Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Part iii-a. topographical surveys of the watershed. 1922, 1923, 1924. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum