翻訳と辞書 |
Chopaka Mountain : ウィキペディア英語版 | Chopaka Mountain
Chopaka Mountain, also known as Mount Chopaka, is a summit in the leeward flank of the North Cascades. Its summit area is a Natural Area Preserve comprising , and features a mountain goat population and various rare plants. The last surviving native herd of bighorn sheep in Washington was located on Chopaka Mountain until hunted out in the 1920s.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Chopaka Mountain NAP )〕 ==Name origin== According to the British Columbia Geographical Names Information System, in their record on nearby Chopaka, British Columbia, Chopaka was either an Okanagan hunter turned to stone by "coyote", or a maiden transformed into stone.〔12th Report of the Okanagan Historical Society, 1948, citing A. Walsh and Parham, cited in 〕 Another meaning is given by regional climbing guide author Fred Beckey who states that ''Chopaka'' is an Indian word meaning "high mountain".
抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chopaka Mountain」の詳細全文を読む
スポンサード リンク
翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース |
Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|