Hkusam_Mountain

Hkusam Mountain

Hkusam Mountain

Mountain in British Columbia, Canada


Hkusam Mountain is a mountain on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 10 km (6 mi) southeast of Sayward and 36 km (22 mi) northeast of Victoria Peak.[2]

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The name of the mountain is derived from the Kʼómoks word for "having fat or oil", probably a reference to the proximity of the Salmon River.[3]

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References

  1. "Hkusam Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  2. "Hkusam Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  3. Akrigg, G. P. (Philip) V.; Akrigg, Helen (2011-11-01). British Columbia Place Names: Third Edition. UBC Press. ISBN 978-0-7748-4170-2.

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