Samuel Black Range

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Samuel Black Range
Highest point
PeakSamuel Black SW13
Elevation2,120 m (6,960 ft)
Coordinates57°19′40.1″N 127°04′12.0″W / 57.327806°N 127.070000°W / 57.327806; -127.070000Coordinates: 57°19′40.1″N 127°04′12.0″W / 57.327806°N 127.070000°W / 57.327806; -127.070000
Geography
CountryCanada
RegionBritish Columbia
Parent rangeOmineca Mountains

The Samuel Black Range is a mountain range in the angle of the upper Toodoggone and the Finlay Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 808 km2 and is a subrange of the Omineca Mountains which in turn form part of the Interior Mountains.[1] The range is named for Samuel Black, the first European to explore the area.

The highest mountain in the Samuel Black Range is the unofficially named at 2,120 m (6,955 ft).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Samuel Black Range in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
  2. ^ Samuel Black SW13 in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
  • "Samuel Black Range". BC Geographical Names.


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