Bugaboo Spire

Bugaboo Spire
Bugaboo Spire in the Bugaboos
Highest point
Elevation3,204 m (10,512 ft)[1]
Prominence438 m (1,437 ft)[1]
Coordinates50°44′44″N 116°47′20″W / 50.74556°N 116.78889°W / 50.74556; -116.78889[2]
Geography
DistrictKootenay Land District
Parent rangePurcell Mountains, East Kootenay
Topo mapNTS 82K10 Howser Creek
Geology
Mountain typeGranite
Climbing
First ascent1916 Conrad Kain; Albert MacCarthy [de], Bess MacCarthy and John Vincent
Easiest routePD+, 5.6

Bugaboo Spire is a peak in Bugaboo mountain range in Canada, located between the Vowell and Crescent glaciers, just under 2 km West of the ACC's Conrad Kain hut. It is known for its alpine climbing. The Spire was first climbed by Conrad Kain in 1916.

  1. ^ a b "Bugaboo Spire". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
  2. ^ "Bugaboo Spire". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2013-07-13.