Mount Harmston

Mountain in the country of Canada
Mount Harmston is located in Vancouver Island
Mount Harmston
Mount Harmston
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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Mount Harmston is located in British Columbia
Mount Harmston
Mount Harmston
Mount Harmston (British Columbia)
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DistrictClayoquot Land DistrictParent rangeVancouver Island RangesTopo mapNTS 92F11 Forbidden Plateau

Mount Harmston is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located approximately 33 km (21 mi) southwest of Courtenay and 3 km (2 mi) north of The Red Pillar.

Mount Harmston is part of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.[1]

History

Mount Harmston is named after the Harmston family, early settlers of the Comox Valley. They settled on a 200+ acre preemption in early December 1862, coming from Lincolnshire, England.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Mount Harmston in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
  2. ^ "Mount Harmston". BC Geographical Names.


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