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Mount Clarke

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Mount Clarke
South aspect
Highest point
Elevation2,159 m (7,083 ft)
Prominence689 m (2,260 ft)
Coordinates49°31′59.0″N 122°06′10.0″W / 49.533056°N 122.102778°W / 49.533056; -122.102778
Geography
Mount Clarke is located in British Columbia
Mount Clarke
Mount Clarke
Location in British Columbia
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictNew Westminster Land District
Parent rangePacific Ranges
Topo mapNTS 92G9 Stave River
Climbing
First ascent1949 Lan Kay; A. Melville; F. Miles; Howard Rode

Mount Clarke is a mountain in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 21 km (13 mi) northwest of Hemlock Valley and 6 km (4 mi) south of Grainger Peak. It is part of the Douglas Ranges, the southernmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains.[1]

The northwest ridge of Mount Clarke contains the sub-peaks Viennese and Recourse, which are considered separate peaks.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mount Clarke in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
  • "Mount Clarke". BC Geographical Names.