Mount Frederick Clarke

Mount Frederick Clarke is a mountain located east of Knowlesville, New Brunswick.

Mount Frederick Clarke
Mount Frederick Clarke is located in New Brunswick
Mount Frederick Clarke
Mount Frederick Clarke
Highest point
Elevation531 m (1,742 ft)[1][2]
Prominence160 m (520 ft)[1]
ListingMountains of New Brunswick
Coordinates46°29′18″N 67°14′36″W[3]
Geography
LocationCarleton County, New Brunswick
Parent rangeNew Brunswick Highlands
Topo mapNTS 21J6 Coldstream[3]

Name origin

The mountain is named for Dr. George Frederick Clarke (1883-1974), a noted archaeologist, author and historian.[4]

The name was bestowed in July 1974.[5]

References

  1. "Mount Frederick Clarke". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  2. "Topographic map of Mount Frederick Clarke". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  3. "Mount Frederick Clarke". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  4. Hamilton, William B (1996). "New Brunswick". Place Names of Atlantic Canada. University of Toronto Press. p. 106. ISBN 0-8020-0471-7.
  5. Bernard, Mary. "A MAGIC ROAD: GEORGE FREDERICK CLARKE AND HIS WORLD". CCHS. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
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