Chatsquot Mountain
Chatsquot Mountain | |
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Chatsquot Mountain British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,365 m (7,759 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 1,981 m (6,499 ft) [1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 53°08′32″N 127°28′38″W / 53.14222°N 127.47722°WCoordinates: 53°08′32″N 127°28′38″W / 53.14222°N 127.47722°W [1] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Kitimat Ranges |
Topo map | NTC 93E/03 |
Chatsquot Mountain, 2365 m (7759 feet),[2] is a high-prominence summit in the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada, located northwest of Kimsquit Lake, east of the lower Kitlope River, and at the upper end of the basin of the Kimsquit River.[3] It is part of the Kitimat Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains.[4] With a topographic prominence of 1,981 m (6,499 ft), it is one of Canada's Ultra peaks and one of the most prominent summits of North America. It is also one of the most isolated mountain peaks of Canada.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ↑ Bivouac Mountain Encyclopedia entry
- ↑ "Chatsquot Mountain". BC Geographical Names.
- ↑ "Chatsquot Mountain". Bivouac.com.
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