Mount Lolo (Quadra Island)

Mount Lolo (Quadra Island)
This article is for the summit on Quadra Island, British Columbia. For the summit northeast of Kamloops, British Columbia see Mount Lolo. For the summit in Montana, United States see Lolo Peak.

Mount Lolo, 218m[1] is a summit on the west side of Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada, overlooking Seymour Narrows.[2]

Name origin

Mount Lolo is said to be named after Jean Baptiste Lolo, a fur trader and interpreter at Fort Kamloops.[3]

References

  1. ^ British Columbia Basemap elevation point
  2. ^ "Lolo, Mount". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/21184.html. 
  3. ^ "Lolo, Mount". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/21184.html. , citing Helen and GPV Akrigg, British Columbia Place Names

Coordinates: 50°08′52″N 125°20′39″W / 50.14778°N 125.34417°W / 50.14778; -125.34417


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  • Mount Lolo — This article is for the summit northeast of Kamloops, British Columbia. For the summit on Quadra Island, British Columbia, see Mount Lolo (Quadra Island). For the summit in Montana, United States see Lolo Peak. Mount Lolo, 1748m (5735 ),… …   Wikipedia

  • Jean Baptiste Lolo — (born 1798, date of death unknown), also known as St. Paul or Chief St. Paul, or Chief Lolo, was an employee and interpreter with the Hudson s Bay Company in pre Confederation British Columbia, Canada. First serving in the region at Fort Fraser… …   Wikipedia

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