Karmutzen Mountain
Appearance
Karmutzen Mountain | |
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Interactive map of Karmutzen Mountain | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,433 m (4,701 ft) |
Prominence | 728 m (2,388 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°21.36666′N 127°0.714′W / 50.35611100°N 127.011900°W |
Geography | |
Location | Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada |
District | Rupert Land District |
Parent range | Karmutzen Range |
Topo map | NTS 92L6 Alice Lake |
Karmutzen Mountain is a mountain located in the Karmutzen Range on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. It is to the west of Nimpkish Lake which was formerly known as Karmutzen Lake.
History
[edit]The mountain name was adapted from the Kwakwaka'wakw word for "waterfall."[1]: 276
External links
[edit]- "Karmutzen Mountain". BC Geographical Names.
- "Karmutzen Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved June 29, 2008.
Sources
[edit]- Philip Stone (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Wild Isle Publications: Heriot Bay, BC. ISBN 0-9680766-5-3.
References
[edit]- ^ Walbran, Captain John T. (1971). British Columbia Place Names, Their Origin and History (Facsimile reprint of 1909 ed.). Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 0-88894-143-9. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-07-13.