Clinker Ridge
| Feature Type: | Ridge (2) - Elongated stretch of elevated ground. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Extends W from Mount Price, between Garibaldi Lake and Cheakamus River, S of Whistler, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°54'54"N, 123°04'33"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/14 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 12 September 1972 on 92G/NW, as identified in Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, vol. 69, 1958, pp161-198, and as labelled on Garibaldi Park Map PSG3, 1970. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Retains the early name for Mount Price, "Clinker Mountain" as identified in 1927 articles & journals written by W. H. Mathews, UBC Geology. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |