Sir Harry Range

Sir Harry Range
Geography
Country Canada
State/Province British Columbia
Parent range Pacific Ranges

The Sir Harry Range is a small mountain range in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on the west side of Huaskin Lake, between Grappler Sound and Seymour Inlet, north of Port McNeill.[1] It has an area of 18 km2 and is a subrange of the Pacific Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains.[2] The range was named for Sir Harry Verney whose son, Sir Edmund Verney commanded HMS Grappler while stationed at the Pacific Station from 1862 to 1866.

See also

References

  1. "Sir Harry Range". BC Geographical Names.
  2. Sir Harry Range in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia

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