Mount Fredrick William

Infobox Mountain
Name = Mount Fredrick William
Photo = MtFredWill2.jpg
Caption = Mt. Fredrick William
Elevation = Unit m|1818|0
Location = Jervis Inlet , British Columbia, Canada
Range = Pacific Ranges
Prominence = W. of N. end of Princess Royal Reach, New Westminster Land District
Coordinates = coord|50|5|00.00|N|123|52|00.00|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic
NTS 92J4
First ascent =
Easiest route =

Mount Fredrick William is a mountain located at the Queen Reach arm of the Jervis Inlet within the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia Canada. The mountain was named during the 1860 survey by the HMS Plumber who charted all the of the area and named the mountain after the German Emperor Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, the heir to the German Prussian and German thrones who married Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of England's first daughter HRH Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa “Vicky” [Hitz, Charles W.(2003). "Through the Rapids - The History of Princess Louisa Inlet", p.54. Sikta 2 Publishing.,Kirkland, WA. ISBN 0972025502.] .

This mountain has been given the nickname of Frankenstein for it has the familiar profile of the famous monster's face.

External links

* [http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/cartogr/img_html/dir_1/cm_c2308.htm CM_C2308 Fraser River to N.E.Pt. of Texada Island including Howe Sound and Jervis Inlet 'Annotated' 1863.02.16 1865.08]
* [http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/cgi-bin/www2i/.cartogr/img_lrg/dir_1/is_3_b/cm_c2308.jpgDetail Map of Mt.Fredrick William] from the 1860 Survey Map of the Jervis Inlet and Mt.Fredrick William.
* [http://www.ilmb.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=4397 BCGNIS Georaphical Geographical Name Detail for Mt.Fredrick William]
* [http://princesslouisainlet.blogspot.com/ Princess Louisa Inlet Blog and Webcam] Up todate infomation, events, history, and realtime images of Princess Louisa Inlet and the Jervis Inlet.

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