British Columbia. Mountain
N of headwaters of Canoe River
52°47’00” N 119°39’00” W — Map 83D/13 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1962
Official in BC – Canada
N of headwaters of Canoe River
52°47’00” N 119°39’00” W — Map 83D/13 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1962
Official in BC – Canada
Named in 1949 by alpinist Arnold Wexler after a penny found in a sardine can left by explorers E. W. D. Holway and A. J. Gilmour in 1916.
References:
- Holway, Edward Willet Dorland [1853–1923]. “The Cariboo Mountains.” Canadian Alpine Journal, 8 (1917):36-39. Alpine Club of Canada
- Wexler, Arnold. “Ascents in the Cariboo Mountains.” Canadian Alpine Journal, Vol. 27 (1950):41-50. Alpine Club of Canada
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