Blanshard Peak
| Feature Type: | Peak (2) - Summit of a mountain or hill, or the mountain or hill itself. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | On SE slope of Mount Blanshard, E of S end of Pitt Lake, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°20'35"N, 122°29'59"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/8 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 4 July 1957 on 92G/SE as an established name in mountaineering circles. See Mount Blanshard for origin information. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Blanshard Peak (sometimes called Blanshard Needle), Golden Ears (peaks), and Edge Peak are discrete summits on the massif known as Mount Blanshard. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |