One Eye Peak

One Eye Peak is a mountain located at Princess Louisa Inlet. One Eye Peak is part of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. When Thomas F. Hamilton build his resort called the Malibu Club at the entrance of Princess Louisa Inlet he named the mountain after himself - Mt. Hamilton.[1] The mountain is typically referred to by its English title of a Sechelt First Nation translation "TUHK-OHSS" referring to "Old One Eye" and is the protector of the inlet.[2]

One Eye Peak
Old One Eye of Princess Louisa Inlet
Highest point
ProminencePrincess Louise Inlet, East of Queens Reach, New Westminster Land District
Coordinates50°12′45.00″N 123°49′1.00″W
Geography
LocationPrincess Louisa Inlet , British Columbia, Canada
Parent rangePacific Ranges
Topo mapNTS 92J4


References

  1. Hitz, Charles W.(2003). Through the Rapids - The History of Princess Louisa Inlet, p.100. Sikta 2 Publishing., Kirkland, WA.ISBN 0972025502.
  2. Peterson, Lester(1990). The Story of the Sechelt Nation, p.44. Harbour Publishing. Madeirea Park, BC. ISBN 1-55017-017-1.


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