McDame

McDame, also known originally as McDame Post or McDames Creek Post and also known as Fort McDame is an abandoned settlement in the Cassiar Country of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, McDame got its name from , which had been prospected in 1874 by Harry McDame and his partner John Giscome.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: McDame, British Columbia

McDame

Latitude
59.18286° or 59° 10′ 58″ north
Longitude
-129.23667° or 129° 14′ 12″ west
Elevation
705 metres (2,313 feet)
Open location code
94FG5QM7+48
Geo­Names ID
6069189
Wiki­data ID
Q6800828
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Egyptian Arabic—“McDame” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: McDame, British Columbia
  • Dutch: McDame
  • Egyptian Arabic: مكدام

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