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Gardom Bench Map information

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Scale1:15,000
Map standardISOM2017
Events on map4

Notes

5 Meter contours, 1:10000 layout

Image: Letter sized paper, 1:10000 300dpi. Map continues below layout extent

PRODUCTION AND REVISIONS:

This is a computer generated map - not fieldchecked! Trails, Roads and Powerlines are hand-traced from Orthos, and Hillshades. Contours, Cliffs, and Vegetation solely computer generated.

Made using Karttapullautin & Terje's scripts from 2018 High Density LiDAR (thinned 50%) provided by the Okanagan Water Board and thus falls under our signed data sharing agreement with the OBWB. Contact David if you have questions on the unique terms of use for this map.

David Bakker (2020) in Open Orienteering Mapper 0.9.2.

LAND OWNERSHIP:

Crown provincial land. Borders a section owned by the Legion on the north-east, Gardom Lake Bible camp on the North West (has a separate, not to standard old map that needs updating), and several private parcels on all remaining sides. Map is almost all in the CSRD, but small portion on the eastern side is in the RDNO. Not a numbered rec site, not a park.

MAJOR EVENTS:

None.

SAFETY BEARING:

Safety Bearing: East to powerlines.

CELL PHONE COVERAGE:

  • Telus/Koodoo/Public Mobile/Bell/Virgin - Good (most or all of the map, some sections not tested)
  • Rogers - Not Tested

UNIQUE SAFETY CONCERNS:

  • One large cliff on west edge of map
  • Bears
  • Barbed Wire Fences - including old rotting out fences through the map area.

EMERGENCY INFORMATION:

  • Nearest Hospital: Shuswap General Hospital
  • Shuswap Volunteer Search And Rescue: Call 911
  • RCMP: Call 911

FINISH/PARKING CO-ORDINATES:

  • End of Glenmarry Road (Northern Parking off the edge of the map): 50.603841 N, 119.181594 W
  • End of Grange Road (Southern Parking on the map file, but not shown on image layout): 50.579785 N, 119.193475 W
PICTURE TAKEN BY SAGE ON MAP:

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Map image

Events on this map

Series Date
Gardom Bench (SA) May 8, 2020
Gardom Bench South (SA) Jul 22, 2020
Gardom Bench - Self-Directed Training (SA) May 18, 2024
Gardom Bench South - Self-Directed Training (SA) Jul 20, 2024

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