British Columbia. Glacier
NW ofFortress Lake
52.4333 N 118.0333 W — Map 083D08 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1965
Official in BC – Canada
NW ofFortress Lake
52.4333 N 118.0333 W — Map 083D08 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1965
Official in BC – Canada
This glacier appears on:
Boundary Commission Sheet 26 (surveyed in 1920)
Boundary Commission Sheet 26 (surveyed in 1920)
Name suggested by Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission surveyors in 1920, being the latin word for alder, thick groves of which abound on the mountain sides.
References:
- British Columbia Geographical Names. North Alnus Glacier
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