Skihist Mountain

Infobox Mountain
Name = Skihist Mountain
Photo =
Caption =
Elevation = Convert|2968|m|ft|0|abbr=on [http://bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=1088 Skihist Mountain on bivouac.com] ]
Location = British Columbia, Canada
Range = Cantilever Range, Lillooet Ranges, Coast Mountains
Coordinates = coord|50|11|16|N|121|54|12|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Prominence = convert|2463|m|ft|0 [http://www.peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/canada/british_columbia.html BC Ultra-prominent peaks] on peaklist.org]
Topographic
NTS 092.I.04
First ascent = unrecorded (prospectors or First Nations)
Easiest route =

Skihist Mountain is the highest peak in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southern boundary of Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park, about Convert|20|km|mi|0 west of Lytton.

Skihist Mountain consists of a north-south aligned ridge. Kent Creek drains the northeast side, and Nesbitt creek drains the west side; both feed the Stein River. Kwoiek and North Kwoiek Creeks drain the south and southeast sides. [http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/sten_val/stein.pdf Official SVNHP Map] ] The peak is most easily climbed via its south slopes, from the Kwoiek Creek drainage.Bruce Fairley, "A Guide to Climbing and Hiking in Southwestern British Columbia", Gordon Soules Publishers, 1986, ISBN 0-919574-99-8, p. 200.]

ee also

*Mountain peaks of Canada
*Mountain peaks of North America

References