Feature Type: | Mount - Variation of Mountain: Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. ["Mount" preceding the name usually indicates that the feature is named after a person.] |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
W of side Place Glacier, NE of Pemberton, Lillooet Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°25'29"N, 122°37'26"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92J/7 |
Origin Notes and History:
Mount Gardiner adopted 11 June 1979 on 92J/7.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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After early settlers William and Henry Gardiner; they farmed about 100 acres in Pemberton Meadows.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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