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Iceberg Peak

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Iceberg Peak
Iceberg Peak is located in Vancouver Island
Iceberg Peak
Iceberg Peak
Iceberg Peak is located in British Columbia
Iceberg Peak
Iceberg Peak
Map
Interactive map of Iceberg Peak
Highest point
Elevation1,982 m (6,503 ft)[1]
Prominence72 m (236 ft)[1]
Parent peakMount Celeste (2045 m)[1]
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates49°34′19″N 125°23′29″W / 49.57194°N 125.39139°W / 49.57194; -125.39139[2]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictClayoquot Land District
Protected areaStrathcona Provincial Park
Parent rangeVancouver Island Ranges[1]
Topo mapNTS 92F11 Forbidden Plateau[2]
Climbing
First ascent1930's

Iceberg Peak is a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Within the boundaries of Strathcona Provincial Park, this peak lies at the south end of Rees Ridge.[3] Mount Celeste lies at the north end of this ridge.

History

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The first ascent of this peak is credited to the Bill Bell survey party in the 1930s.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Iceberg Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  2. ^ a b "Iceberg Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  3. ^ "Iceberg Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
Sources
  • Stone, Philip (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Wild Isle Publications: Heriot Bay, BC. ISBN 978-0-9680766-5-1.
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