Mount Myhon Explained

Mount Myhon
Elevation M:2119
Prominence M:659
Location:British Columbia, Canada
District:Cariboo Land District
Range:Misinchinka Ranges
Coordinates:54.785°N -121.5239°W
Map:British Columbia#Canada

Mount Myhon, is a 2119m (6,952feet) mountain in the Miscinchinka Ranges of the Hart Ranges in the Northern Rocky Mountains.[1]

The mountain is named after Canadian Army Private James Stanley Myhon, K2333, enlisted at Prince George; serving with the 3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade, Canadian Scottish Regiment. Private Myhon was killed in action 28 October 1944, age 19 during Operation Switchback, a component of the Battle of the Scheldt. He is buried at Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium, grave VII.B.7.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Mount Myhon. PeakVisor. en. 28 May 2020.
  2. 8961. Mount Myhon.