Mount Cokely
Mount Cokely, formerly known as The Hump and at times misspelled in some sources as Mount Copely and Mount Coakely, is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 16 km (10 mi) east of Port Alberni and 2 km (1 mi) north of Mount Arrowsmith.[1] The peak was named for Sterling Cokely (1884–1956), a British Columbia Land Surveyor.[2]
Mount Cokely | |
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![]() Mount Cokely, British Columbia, Canada | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,619 m (5,312 ft) |
Prominence | 127 m (417 ft) |
Coordinates | 49°14′21.8″N 124°35′12.1″W |
Geography | |
Location | Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Vancouver Island Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 92/L02 |
See also
References
- Mount Cokely in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
- "Mount Cokely". BC Geographical Names.
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