King Edward Peak

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King Edward Peak
King Edward Peak, Kintla Lake.jpg
King Edward Peak seen from Kintla Lake
Highest point
Elevation 2,789 m (9,150 ft) [1]
Prominence 405 m (1,329 ft) [2]
Parent peak Starvation Peak
Listing Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates 49°01′28″N114°16′12″W / 49.02444°N 114.27000°W / 49.02444; -114.27000 [3]
Geography
Canada British Columbia relief location map.jpg
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King Edward Peak
Location in British Columbia
Location British Columbia, Canada
District Kootenay Land District
Parent range Canadian Rockies
Topo map NTS 82G1 Sage Creek

King Edward Peak is a mountain located north of Starvation Creek and the U.S. border in British Columbia, Canada. The mountain was named in 1915 after King Edward VII.

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King Edward Peak should not be confused with Mt. King Edward (3,490 m (11,450 ft)), located on the Continental Divide further north, although it too was named after King Edward.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "King Edward Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  2. ↑ "King Edward Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-06-08. Based on an elevation of 2797m
  3. ↑ "King Edward Peak". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2019-06-08.
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