Silvertip Mountain

Silvertip Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,596 m (8,517 ft)[1]
Prominence1,871 m (6,138 ft)[1]
Parent peakRobinson Mountain[2]
Listing
Coordinates49°09′47″N 121°12′58″W / 49.16306°N 121.21611°W / 49.16306; -121.21611[3]
Geography
Silvertip Mountain is located in British Columbia
Silvertip Mountain
Silvertip Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Silvertip Mountain is located in Canada
Silvertip Mountain
Silvertip Mountain
Silvertip Mountain (Canada)
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictYale Division Yale Land District
Parent rangeCanadian Cascades
Topo mapNTS 92H3 Skagit River
Climbing
First ascent1908 Boundary Survey party
Easiest routeWest Ridge[2]

Silvertip Mountain is a 2,596 m (8,517 ft) summit in the Canadian Cascades south of Hope, British Columbia. It lies on the northern boundary of Skagit Valley Provincial Park. With a prominence of 1,871 m (6,138 ft), it is one of the fifty most prominent peaks in Canada.[1] The mountain's toponym was officially adopted on December 2, 1948, by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.[3] The peak was first climbed in 1908 by a Boundary Survey party.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Silvertip Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  3. ^ a b "Silvertip Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-11-23.