The Thumb (mountain)

The Thumb (mountain)

:"This article is for the unofficially-named mountain near Vancouver, British Columbia. For the officially-named mountain in the Omineca region of British Columbia, see The Thumb (Omineca). For other uses see Thumb (disambiguation).Infobox Mountain
Name=The Thumb
Photo= TheFiveFingers.jpg
Caption= The thumb is on the spur ridge on the left of this photo.
Elevation=Unit m|1815|0
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Range=Five Fingers Group, Pacific Ranges, Coast Mountains
Prominence =Unit m|30|0
Coordinates = coord|49|30|51.8|N|122|42|5|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title
Topographic
NTS 92.G/10
First ascent=1940 R. Fraser; W. Mathews"Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia" The Thumb] Fairley p250]
Easiest route= scramble from southeastFairley p250]

The Thumb is a mountain in the Five Fingers Group, a group of summits on the divide between Pitt Lake and Coquitlam Lake and north of Widgeon Lake, in British Columbia, CanadaFairley] "Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia" Five Fingers Group] .

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References

*cite book
last = Fairley
first = Bruce
authorlink = Bruce Fairley
title = A Guide to Climbing and Hiking in Southwestern British Columbia
publisher = Gordon Soules Book Publishers Ltd.
series =
year = 1986
issn=0068-8207
doi =
pages= p. 250
chapter= Chapter 22: Coquitlam-Pitt
isbn = 0-919574-99-8
* cite web
url=http://www.canadianmountainencyclopedia.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=4802
title=The Thumb
accessdate=2007-02-18
work=Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
* cite web
url=http://www.canadianmountainencyclopedia.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=1843
title=Five Fingers Group
accessdate=2007-02-18
work=Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia


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