Granite Mountain (British Columbia)
Granite Mountain, 2036 m (6680 ft) prominence: 134 m,[4] is a mountain in the Rossland Range of the Monashee Mountains in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It is located just northwest of the city of Rossland[3] and is the second highest of the three mountains forming the core of the Red Mountain Ski Resort, the others being Grey Mountain and the eponymous Red Mountain.
| Granite Mountain | |
|---|---|
Southeast aspect, viewed from Red Mountain | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,036 m (6,680 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Parent peak | Record Mountain[2] |
| Isolation | 1.79 km (1.11 mi)[1] |
| Coordinates | 49°06′08″N 117°51′20″W[3] |
| Geography | |
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| District | Kootenay Land District |
| Parent range | Rossland Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82F4 Trail |
See also
References
- "Granite Mountain, British Columbia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- "Granite Mountain, Peakvisor.com". Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- "Granite Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- Granite Mountain in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
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