Mount Bullock | |
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Interactive map of Mount Bullock | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 629 m (2,064 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 504 m (1,654 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Marion Peak (665 m) [1] |
Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
Coordinates | 50°57′42″N127°06′37″W / 50.96167°N 127.11028°W [2] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Range 1 Coast Land District |
Parent range | Pacific Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 92L14 Bradley Lagoon [2] |
Mount Bullock, 36 km northeast of Port Hardy, [1] is a mountain in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, standing on the north side of the lower reaches of Actaeon Sound, which is a sidewater of Drury Inlet. [2] Lee Lake is to its north, the Bond Peninsula immediately south.
The mountain is listed in Burns Naval Biography, publ. 1849. Dove Island nearby, at the entrance to Actaeon Sound via Actress Passage, is believed to have been named for the gunboat HMS Dove, commanded by Lieut. Cdr James Bullock, which was deployed as tender to HMS Actaeon in the East Indies and Chinese waters in later years. [3]
Officially Good Hope Mountain but commonly known as Mount Good Hope is one of the principal summits of the Pacific Ranges of the southern Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It stands immediately west of Chilko Lake, with the highest peak on the massif rising between the lake's southern arms.
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Jervis Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast, about 95 km (59 mi) northwest of Vancouver, and the third of such inlets north of the 49th parallel, the first of which is Burrard Inlet, Vancouver's harbour.
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Quatsino Sound is a complex of coastal inlets, bays and islands on northwestern Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the northernmost of the five sounds that pierce the west coast of Vancouver Island, the others being Kyuquot Sound, Nootka Sound, Clayoquot Sound, and Barkley Sound.
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HMS Actaeon was a 26-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.
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The Gwawaenuk Tribe, or Gwawaʼenux̱w is a First Nations band government of the Kwakwaka'wakw people located in the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. The Gwawaenuk Tribe has no year-round road access to a service centre and being about 160 km to 240 km from the nearest service centre.
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