Pakakos Mountain
- 2440 m (8,006ft)
- Naming History
51.3039N -115.344W
Located in the Ghost River Valley 5 km west-northwest of Mount Costigan
Province: Alberta
Park: Ghost
Headwater: Bow
Located in the Ghost River Valley 5 km west-northwest of Mount Costigan
Province: Alberta
Park: Ghost
Headwater: Bow
Year Named: 1979
Named for: The name was the winning entry in the Geographical Naming Contest for elementary school children to commemorate the International Year of the Child. "Pakakos" is the Peace Indian word for the spirit of the flying skeleton.
Named for: The name was the winning entry in the Geographical Naming Contest for elementary school children to commemorate the International Year of the Child. "Pakakos" is the Peace Indian word for the spirit of the flying skeleton.