Red Mountain (Rossland)

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Red Mountain
Moonlight view of Red Mountain at Rossland, British Columbia (HS85-10-9712).jpg
Moonlit view of Red Mountain, 1898
Highest point
Elevation 1,591 m (5,220 ft)
Prominence 286 m (938 ft)
Coordinates 49°05′31″N117°49′16″W / 49.09194°N 117.82111°W / 49.09194; -117.82111
Geography
Canada British Columbia relief location map.jpg
Red triangle with thick white border.svg
Red Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Red Mountain (Rossland)
Interactive map of Red Mountain
Location British Columbia, Canada
District Kootenay Land District
Topo map NTS 82F4 Trail

Red Mountain is the lower of three mountains that make up the Red Mountain Ski Area. It is nestled within the Monashee Mountains.

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49°05′31″N117°49′16″W / 49.09194°N 117.82111°W / 49.09194; -117.82111