Bardo, Alberta

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Bardo is a locality in Alberta, Canada. [1]

The community was named after Bardo, in Norway, the native land of a large share of the first settlers. [2]

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References

  1. "Bardo". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 15.

Coordinates: 53°18′01″N112°41′07″W / 53.30014°N 112.68522°W / 53.30014; -112.68522 (Bardo, Alberta)