Mount Blane (British Columbia)

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Mount Blane
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Mount Blane
Location in British Columbia
Mount Blane (British Columbia)
Location in the Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Highest point
Elevation 1,675 m (5,495 ft)
Prominence 310 m (1,020 ft)
Coordinates 53°5′46″N127°41′53″W / 53.09611°N 127.69806°W / 53.09611; -127.69806
Geography
Location British Columbia, Canada
DistrictRange 4 Coast Land District
Parent range Kitlope Range
Topo map NTS   93E4 Kitlope Lake

Mount Blane is a mountain in western British Columbia, Canada, located east of Kitlope Lake and southeast of the head of Whidbey Reach. [1] It lies in the Kitlope Range, a subrange of the Kitimat Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains. [2]

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References

  1. "Mount Blane". BC Geographical Names .
  2. "Mount Blane". Bivouac.com.