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Rifles Ridge

Category : Ridge
 

The name for this ridge was submitted by Major B.M. Lilley in 1954. The name was changed to Rifles Ridge in 1981, as it was named after a regiment, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada. The ridge is in the Wainwright Regional Training Area.

Approximately 23 km south of the town of Wainwright.

Location Name : Hughenden
National Topographic System (NTS) : 73 D/10
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
22-42-6-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
52° 38' N 110° 46' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III
Central Alberta

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