Chisel Peak (Park Ranges)

Chisel Peak
Chisel Peak seen from Fortress Lake
Highest point
Elevation3,046 m (9,993 ft)[1][note 1]
Prominence726 m (2,382 ft)[1]
Parent peakGhost Mountain (3203 m)[1]
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates52°21′00″N 117°49′50″W / 52.35000°N 117.83056°W / 52.35000; -117.83056[3]
Geography
Chisel Peak is located in British Columbia
Chisel Peak
Chisel Peak
Location of Chisel Peak in British Columbia
Chisel Peak is located in Canada
Chisel Peak
Chisel Peak
Chisel Peak (Canada)
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District[4]
Protected areaHamber Provincial Park
Parent rangePark Ranges[1]
Topo mapNTS 83C5 Fortress Lake[3]
Climbing
First ascent1920 Interprovincial Boundary Commission[1]

Chisel Peak is the descriptive name for a remote 3,046-metre (9,993-foot) chisel-shaped mountain summit located above the south shore of Fortress Lake in Hamber Provincial Park in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.[2] Its nearest higher peak is Ghost Mountain, 5.9 km (3.7 mi) to the southwest.[1] The Chaba Icefield lies 8 km (5 mi) to the south, and the Continental Divide is 6 km (4 mi) to the east.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Chisel Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference opentopomap was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b "Chisel Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
  4. ^ "Chisel Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-30.


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