Chatsquot Mountain

Chatsquot Mountain
Chatsquot Mountain is located in British Columbia
Chatsquot Mountain
Chatsquot Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Map
Interactive map of Chatsquot Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,365 m (7,759 ft)[1]
Prominence1,981 m (6,499 ft)[1][2]
Parent peakHowson Peak (2759 m)[2]
Listing
Coordinates53°08′32″N 127°28′38″W / 53.14222°N 127.47722°W / 53.14222; -127.47722[3]
Geography
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictRange 4 Coast Land District
Parent rangeKitimat Ranges
Topo mapNTC 93E3 Foresight Mountain[3]
Climbing
First ascent1960 Mikkel Schau, Stan Turner[2]

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.[4] It is part of the Kitimat Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains.[2] With a topographic prominence of 1,981 m (6,499 ft), it is one of Canada's Ultra peaks and is the 98th most prominent summits of North America.[5] It is also one of the most isolated mountain peaks of Canada.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Chatsquot Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  3. ^ a b "Chatsquot Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  4. ^ "Chatsquot Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  5. ^ "Most prominent summits of North America". Retrieved 2021-04-11.

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