Place names in the Canadian Rockies

Chamberlin, Mount

 Feature type: Mount
Province: British Columbia
Location: SW of Mount Robson
Latitude: 53°00'30" N
Longitude: 119°20'15" W
NTS map: 83E/3
An official name listed at the BC Geographical Names Information System

Professor Rollin Thomas Chamberlin ascended Tête Creek in 1924, and made several climbs in the area, including the first ascent of Mount Sir Wilfrid Laurier. He described the trip in “Exploration of the Cariboo Mountains of B.C.” (Philadelphia: Bulletin of the Geographical Society, 1927).

References:

Zillmer, Raymond T. “Explorations in the Southern Cariboos.” 27 .

Comments? Spiral Road- Place Names - 22 September 2002