Feature Type: | Pass (2) - Low opening in a mountain range or hills, offering a route from one side to the other. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Between Denain and Warner Creeks, SE of Taseko Lakes, Lillooet Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
51°03'44"N, 123°13'34"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92O/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 6 May 1924 on 92O/3 as appears on Reference Map 2D "Powell Lake" (1923). Name may have previously appeared on Map #1849, "Taseko River Area", 1921, Geological Survery of Canada.
Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.
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Warner is recorded as potentially having been a lawyer practicing at Lillooet. He was listed as co-owner of Taylor/Windfall mine near here. Son is evidently also a lawyer (Vancouver).
Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.
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