Mount Victoria
Sign in to saveḵ’els is a mountain located at the head of lekw’emin (Jervis Inlet) above the ancestral shíshálh village site of x̱enichen and within the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is associated with a shíshálh legend about a great flood.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Mount Victoria is referenced by 393 other articles, and connects out to Canada, mountain and British Columbia.
The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain_region, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Lillooet Land District, Pacific Ranges and Two-thousanders of British Columbia.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- British Columbia
- Elevation
- 2088
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- topographic prominence
- 227
- mountain range
- Pacific Ranges
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ḵ’els is a mountain located at the head of lekw’emin (Jervis Inlet) above the ancestral shíshálh village site of x̱enichen and within the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is associated with a shíshálh legend about a great flood.
In 1860, during a survey by , the mountain was named "Mount Victoria" after Princess Beatrice Mary Victoria who was the ninth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The name ḵ’els, which means "anchor" in she shashishalhem, was legally restored on June 21, 2023.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mount Victoria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations