Victoria Peak (British Columbia)
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| Victoria Peak | |
|---|---|
| File:Victoria and warden peaks.jpg Victoria Peak on the left and Warden Peak on the right | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,163 m (7,096 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,849 m (6,066 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Golden Hinde (2197 m)[2] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 50°03′16″N 126°06′04″W / 50.05444°N 126.10111°W[3] |
| Geography | |
Location on Vancouver Island Location in British Columbia | |
| Location | Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada |
| District | Rupert Land District |
| Parent range | Sutton Range |
| Topo map | NTS 92L1 Schoen Lake[3] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1950s Otto Winning, Syd Watts |
Victoria Peak is a mountain located in the Sutton Range of the Vancouver Island Ranges. At 2163 m, it is the third highest peak on Vancouver Island. The mountain is located on the White River valley and has mountains of comparable elevation nearby. It is accessible as a day trip by logging road and is visible from Campbell River and the Discovery Islands.
See also
- Mountain peaks of Canada
- List of Ultras of North America
- Monarchy in British Columbia
- Royal eponyms in Canada
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-12-25.
- ↑ "Victoria Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Victoria Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- Sources
- Stone, Philip (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Heriot Bay, BC: Wild Isle Publications. ISBN 0-9680766-5-3.
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