Chamcook Mountain

Chamcook Mountain is located 4.6 miles (7.4 km) from St. Andrews, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.[1] Ice has completely ground over it and the summit, 637 feet (194 m) above sea level, is scored and polished.[2]

Etymology

Chamcook is derived from the Passamaquoddy word of K'tchumcook which, according to William Francis Ganong, has many meanings but none are certain.[3]

gollark: Denied.
gollark: Convert into crabs, i.e. rust.
gollark: Yes. IMMEDIATELY carcinize all your software.
gollark: Yet, despite bad tech, they can throw engineers at it.
gollark: Facebook's mobile apps have an awful development process. They had to do horrible hacks to Android VM internals to fit their over 60 thousand classes in. This probably harms productivity somewhat.

References

  1. "Chamcook Mountain, New Brunswick, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  2. Geological Survey of Canada (1886). Summary report of the Geological Survey Department. pp. 4–. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  3. Hamilton, William Baillie (1996). Place names of Atlantic Canada. University of Toronto Press. pp. 61–. ISBN 978-0-8020-7570-3. Retrieved 3 April 2011.

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