Mount Cartier
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Mount Cartier is a 2,610-metre (8,563-foot) mountain summit located in British Columbia, Canada.[6]
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Mount Cartier | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,610 m (8,563 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 630 m (2,067 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Albert Peak (3,045 m)[2] |
Isolation | 14.31 km (8.89 mi)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
Coordinates | 50°54′47″N 118°03′26″W[3] |
Naming | |
Etymology | George-Étienne Cartier |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
District | Kootenay Land District |
Parent range | Duncan Ranges ← Selkirk Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 82L16 Revelstoke[3] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1896 by Topographical Survey[4] |
Easiest route | Trail + Scrambling[5] |
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