Foley Peak

Foley Peak

East side of Foley Peak (September 2012)
Highest point
Elevation 2,293 m (7,523 ft)[1]
Prominence 203 m (666 ft)[1]
Coordinates 49°09′36″N 121°35′06″W / 49.16000°N 121.58500°W / 49.16000; -121.58500Coordinates: 49°09′36″N 121°35′06″W / 49.16000°N 121.58500°W / 49.16000; -121.58500[2]
Geography
Foley Peak

Location in western British Columbia

Location British Columbia, Canada
Parent range North Cascades

Foley Peak is a mountain in the Cheam Range, located in southwestern British Columbia, Canada near Chilliwack. It is one of the easternmost peaks in the range, situated west of Conway Peak and east of Welch Peak.[1] The mountain is named after one of the partners in the engineering firm Foley, Welch and Stewart who built and operated the Lucky Four Mine located near the peak.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Foley Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  2. "Foley Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2013-06-15.


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