Razorback Mountain is a mountain located within British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest peak of the Niut Range, a subrange of the Coast Mountains. Razorback Mountain has an elevation of 3,183 metres (10,443 ft), and with a prominence measure of 2,153 metres (7,064 ft), it is the 20th most prominent peak in British Columbia.[2]
Razorback Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,183 m (10,443 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 2,153 m (7,064 ft)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 51°35′24″N 124°41′30″W / 51.59000°N 124.69167°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Range 2 Coast Land District |
Parent range | Niut Range, Coast Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 92N10 Razorback Mountain |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1932 by Henry S. Hall and Hans Fuhrer |
Razorback Mountain was first climbed in August 1932 by Henry S. Hall and Hans Fuhrer.[2][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Razorback Mountain"]". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ Hall, Henry S. Jr. (1933). "Reconnaissance in the Coast Range of British Columbia". American Alpine Journal. #2. ISSN 0065-6925. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
External links
edit- "Razorback Mountain". BC Geographical Names.
- "Razorback Mountain, British Columbia" on Peakbagger
- Razorback Mountain, northeast aspect: Flickr (photo)