Topo map NTS 83D/13 Elevation 3,123 m Province British Columbia Parent range Premier Range | First ascent July 29, 1962 Prominence 613 m Mountain range Premier Range | |
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Listing Mountains of British Columbia Location British Columbia, Canada People also search for Mount Sir Mackenzie Bowell | ||
Mount John Oliver is a 3,123-metre (10,246 ft) mountain in the Premier Range of the Cariboo Mountains in the east-central interior of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is located on the divide between the Kiwa and Tete Creeks and is covered by a glacier.
Map of Mount John Oliver, Fraser-Fort George H, BC, Canada
The name honours John Oliver, the Premier of British Columbia from 1921 to 1927. The mountain was named after Oliver in 1927 upon the dedication of the Premier Range as a memorial to British and Canadian heads of government. It is the only mountain in the Premier Range to be named after a provincial premier.
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