Mount Celeste

Mount Celeste
Mount Celeste
Elevation 2,041 m (6,696 ft)
Prominence 589 m (1,932 ft)
Location
Location Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Range Rees Ridge
Coordinates 49°34′N 125°24′W / 49.567°N 125.4°W / 49.567; -125.4
Topo map NTS 92F/11
Climbing
First ascent 1934

Mount Celeste is the unofficial name for a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. It shares the name Celeste with two peaks in the Cariboo region of the BC Interior. Within the boundaries of Strathcona Provincial Park, this peak lies at the north end of Rees Ridge. Iceberg Peak lies at the south end of this ridge.

Contents

History

The first ascent of this peak is credited to Jack Horbury and Jock Sutherland on August 18, 1934.

External links

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. 

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