The Steeples

The Steeples
The Steeples
Highest point
Elevation2,804 m (9,199 ft)[1]
Prominence609 m (1,998 ft)[1]
Parent peakMount Fisher (2843 m)[1]
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates49°33′54″N 115°25′20″W / 49.56500°N 115.42222°W / 49.56500; -115.42222[2]
Geography
The Steeples is located in British Columbia
The Steeples
The Steeples
Location of The Steeples in British Columbia
The Steeples is located in Canada
The Steeples
The Steeples
The Steeples (Canada)
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictKootenay Land District
Parent rangeHughes Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82G11 Fernie[2]
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling

The Steeples is a 2,843-metre (9,327-foot) elevation mountain ridge located at the southern end of the Hughes Range in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Situated immediately east of Norbury Lake Provincial Park and the Rocky Mountain Trench, this prominent five kilometres in length ridge is visible from the Crowsnest Highway and Cranbrook. The nearest higher peak is Mount Fisher, 10.0 km (6.2 mi) to the north-northwest.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "The Steeples". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  2. ^ a b "The Steeples". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-02-22.