Mount Myhon

{{short description|Mountain in British Columbia}}

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|elevation_m=2119

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|prominence_m=659

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|location=British Columbia, Canada

|district=Cariboo Land District

|range=Misinchinka Ranges

|coordinates={{coord|54|47|06|N|121|31|26|W|type:mountain_region:CA-AB_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|topo=NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|93|I|13}}

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|map_caption=Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada

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Mount Myhon, is a {{convert|2119|m|ft|0|adj=on|abbr=}} mountain in the Miscinchinka Ranges of the Hart Ranges in the Northern Rocky Mountains.{{Cite web|title=Mount Myhon|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/mount-myhon.html|last=|first=|date=|website=PeakVisor|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=28 May 2020}}

The mountain is named after Canadian Army Private James Stanley Myhon, K2333, enlisted at Prince George; serving with the 3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade, Canadian Scottish Regiment. Private Myhon was killed in action 28 October 1944, age 19 during Operation Switchback, a component of the Battle of the Scheldt. He is buried at Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium, grave VII.B.7.{{cite bcgnis|id=8961|name=Mount Myhon}}

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