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]
Listing
Coordinates 50°03′17″N 126°06′03″W / 50.05472°N 126.10083°W / 50.05472; -126.10083Coordinates: 50°03′17″N 126°06′03″W / 50.05472°N 126.10083°W / 50.05472; -126.10083[1]
Geography
Victoria Peak
British Columbia
Location Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Parent range Sutton Range
Topo map NTS 92L/1
Climbing
First ascent 1950's 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 no 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

References

Sources

  • Philip Stone (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Wild Isle Publications: Heriot Bay, BC. ISBN 0-9680766-5-3.
  • "Victoria Peak". Bivouac.com.
  • "Victoria Peak". BC Geographical Names.
  • "Victoria Peak, British Columbia" on Peakbagger


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