Mount Gilliland, is a 1,940-metre (6,365 ft) mountain in the Solitude Range of the Hart Ranges in Northern British Columbia.[1]

Mount Gilliland
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Highest point
Elevation	1,940 m (6,360 ft)
Prominence	516 m (1,693 ft)
Parent peak	Howling Wolves Peak
Coordinates	55°21′20″N 122°11′55″W
Geography
Location	British Columbia, Canada
District	Peace River Land District
Parent range	Solitude Range
Topo map	NTS 93O8 Le Moray Creek

Named for Canadian Army Battery Quartermaster Sergeant Norman Walter Gilliland, originally from Bowden, Alberta but enlisted at Dawson Creek, British Columbia; serving with 3 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, attached to the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division when he died 29 September 1944, age 44.[2] He is buried in Wijnegem Communal Cemetery, Belgium.

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