Puzzle Mountain
This article is about the mountain in British Columbia. For the mountain in Maine, see Puzzle Mountain (Maine).
Puzzle Mountain | |
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Puzzle Mountain's East aspect (right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,825 m (5,988 ft) |
Prominence | 815 m (2,674 ft) |
Coordinates | 49°47′26.2″N 125°54′56.2″W / 49.790611°N 125.915611°W |
Geography | |
Location | Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Elk River Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 92/F13 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1912 R.W. Kent; W.W. Urquhart |
Puzzle Mountain is a twin-summit mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 9 km (6 mi) east of Gold River and 6 km (4 mi) northwest of Mount Colonel Foster.[1]
History
Puzzle Mountain is named for the maze of snow patches on its northeast face.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Puzzle Mountain in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
- ↑ BC Geographical Names Information System, Puzzle Mountain
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