Butler Range (Canada)

{{Short description|Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada}} {{Infobox mountain | name=Butler Range | image= | image_caption= | country=Canada | region_type=Province | region=British Columbia | parent=Finlay Ranges | highest= | elevation_m= | range_coordinates = {{coord|56|27|N|124|45|W|type:mountain_scale:300000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates = | map=British Columbia | map_caption=Location in British Columbia }} The '''Butler Range''' is a subrange of the [[Finlay Ranges]] of the [[Omineca Mountains]], located on the west side of Finlay Reach in northern [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]].<ref>{{BCGNIS|53609|Butler Range}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=1496 |title=Butler Range |website=bivouac.com}}</ref>

Butler Range was named for Captain [[William Butler (British Army officer)|W.F. Butler]] who ascended the [[Peace River|Peace Range]] in 1872.<ref>{{Google books|9IP4V-Hyt-4C|British Columbia Place Names. 1977|page=34}}</ref>

==Further reading== The Wild North Land. 1874, pages 267–299 covers Butler's proximity to the range.<ref>{{Google books|wQBJAAAAIAAJ|The Wild North Land. 1874|page=267}}</ref>

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[[Category:Omineca Mountains]] [[Category:Cassiar Land District]]