Mount Boardman Explained

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Mount Boardman is located in the Diablo Range in California. The summit is near a point where Santa Clara, Alameda, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin counties meet.^{[2] [1]} It was named for W. F. Boardman, the Alameda County surveyor between 1865 and 1869.^[3]

There is a higher peak to the north which is unofficially called Boardman North and has an elevation of 3629feet.^[4] This north peak, unnamed on topographic maps, is located on the Alameda – San Joaquin county line, and is the highest point in San Joaquin County.^[4] Some snow falls on both peaks during the winter.^[5]

See also

• List of highest points in California by county

Notes and References

1. 1215 . Mount Boardman, California . 2021-10-29.
2. News: The master of invisible lines. The Record. Stockton. Michael . Fitzgerald. January 4, 2018. 31 January 2018. 2018-01-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20180105061222/http://www.recordnet.com/news/20180104/master-of-invisible-lines. live.
3. Book: Gudde , Erwin G. . California Place Names . 1949 . Berkeley . Univ. of California Press . 35 .
4. 1214 . Boardman North, California . 2021-10-29. }
5. Web site: Subsection M262Ac - Diablo Range . https://web.archive.org/web/20050315224135/http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/projects/ecoregions/m262ac.htm . 2005-03-15 . U.S. Forest Service . 2014-02-22 .