Victoria Peak (British Columbia)

Victoria Peak
Victoria Peak on the left and Warden Peak on the right
Highest point
Elevation	2,163 m (7,096 ft) [1]
Prominence	1,849 m (6,066 ft) [1]
Parent peak	Golden Hinde (2197 m) [2]
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia Canada prominent peaks 53rd
Coordinates	50°03′16″N126°06′04″W / 50.05444°N 126.10111°W / 50.05444; -126.10111 [3]
Geography
Victoria Peak Location on Vancouver Island Show map of Vancouver Island Victoria Peak Location in British Columbia Show map of British Columbia
Location	Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
District	Rupert Land District
Parent range	Sutton Range
Topo map	NTS 92L1 Schoen Lake [3]
Climbing
First ascent	1950s Otto Winning, Syd Watts

Victoria Peak is a mountain located in the Sutton Range of the Vancouver Island Ranges. At 2163 m, it is the third highest peak on Vancouver Island. The mountain is located on the White River valley and has mountains of comparable elevation nearby. It is accessible as a day trip by logging road and is visible from Campbell River and the Discovery Islands.

See also

• Mountain peaks of Canada
• List of Ultras of North America
• Monarchy in British Columbia
• Royal eponyms in Canada

References

1. "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-12-25.
2. "Victoria Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
3. "Victoria Peak". BC Geographical Names . Retrieved 2021-06-22.

Sources

• Stone, Philip (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Heriot Bay, BC: Wild Isle Publications. ISBN   0-9680766-5-3.

External links

• "Victoria Peak, British Columbia" on Peakbagger