Mount Kain

Mount Kain
Mount Kain Location in British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation	2,880 m (9,450 ft) ^[1]
Prominence	239 m (784 ft) ^[2]
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	53°03′08″N 119°02′25″W / 53.05222°N 119.04028°W / 53.05222; -119.04028Coordinates: 53°03′08″N 119°02′25″W / 53.05222°N 119.04028°W / 53.05222; -119.04028 ^[3]
Geography
Location	British Columbia, Canada
Parent range	Rainbow Range
Topo map	NTS 83E/03
Climbing
First ascent	1934 by M.M. Strumia^[1]^[2]
Easiest route	basic rock climb

Mount Kain is a mountain located in the Fraser River Valley of Mount Robson Provincial Park, Canada. Mt. Kain was named by J. Monroe Thorington in 1934 after mountain guide Conrad Kain.

References

1 2 "Mount Kain". PeakFinder. Retrieved 2003-11-08.
1 2 "Mount Kain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
↑ "Mount Kain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-18.

External links

"Mount Kain". BC Geographical Names.

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