Wiwaxy Peak

Wiwaxy Peak

Infobox Mountain
Name = Wiwaxy Peak
Photo = Wiwaxy.jpg
Caption = Wiwaxy Peak, from the Lake O'Hara campground
Elevation = convert|2706|m|ft|0 [http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=1600 Wiwaxy Peak at bivouac.com] ]
Location = British Columbia, Canada
Range = Canadian Rockies
Prominence = 174m
Coordinates = coord|51|22|0|N|116|19|7|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title
Topographic
NTS 82N/08
First ascent = 1951 T. Church, D. Pullin, W.Roubenheimer, T. Whalley
Easiest route = 5.6 trad

Wiwaxy Peak is a mountain peak near Lake O'Hara. It was named in 1894 by Samuel E.S. Allen for the Stoney First Nations word for "windy".

Routes

* Grassi Ridge

Nearby

* Elizabeth Parker hut
* Lake O'Hara
* Mount Huber

References


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