Mount Begbie

Mount Begbie
Mount Begbie
Highest point
Elevation2,733 m (8,967 ft)[1]
Prominence883 m (2,897 ft)[2]
Parent peakBlanket Mountain (2,809 m)[2]
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates50°53′05″N 118°15′21″W / 50.88472°N 118.25583°W / 50.88472; -118.25583[3]
Naming
EtymologyMatthew Baillie Begbie
Geography
Mount Begbie is located in British Columbia
Mount Begbie
Mount Begbie
Location of Mount Begbie in British Columbia
Mount Begbie is located in Canada
Mount Begbie
Mount Begbie
Mount Begbie (Canada)
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictKootenay Land District
Parent rangeMonashee Mountains
Topo mapNTS 82L16 Revelstoke[3]
Climbing
First ascent1907 Haggen, Herdman, Robertson, E. Feuz Jr.[2]
Easiest routeglacier and scrambling

Mount Begbie is a 2,733-metre (8,967-foot) mountain summit located in the Gold Range of the Monashee Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. Situated west of the Columbia River high above the shore of Upper Arrow Lake, this prominent peak is visible from the Trans-Canada Highway, Revelstoke, and Revelstoke Mountain Resort ski area. Mt. Begbie Brewing Company, a brewery, was named after the mountain. The nearest peak is Mount Tilley, 3 km (1.9 mi) to the west, and the nearest higher peak is Blanket Mountain, 14.0 km (8.7 mi) to the south.[2]

  1. ^ "Mount Begbie, British Columbia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mount Begbie". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Begbie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-11-18.

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