Bugaboo Spire
Mountain peak in the country of Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bugaboo Spire is a peak in Bugaboo mountain range in Canada, located between the Vowell and Crescent glaciers, just under 2 km West of the ACC's Conrad Kain hut. It is known for its alpine climbing. The Spire was first climbed by Conrad Kain in 1916.
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Bugaboo Spire | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,204 m (10,512 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 438 m (1,437 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 50°44′44″N 116°47′20″W[2] |
Geography | |
District | Kootenay Land District |
Parent range | Purcell Mountains, East Kootenay |
Topo map | NTS 82K10 Howser Creek |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Granite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1916 Conrad Kain; Albert MacCarthy [de], Bess MacCarthy and John Vincent |
Easiest route | PD+, 5.6 |
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