Christian Peak
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Christian Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
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Christian Peak (British Columbia)
Show map of British ColumbiaChristian Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 5 or L5 - is the least tall of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell (Canada) and is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1972 by Sydney R. Vallance after Christian Hässler, Jr.[3][4]
Geology and climate
Due to the close proximity of this peak to the central peak (1.6 km (1 mi)), see Mount Lyell for geology and climate.
See also
References
- ^ Jones, David J. (2018). The Climbers Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada, Vol. Three: Rockies West. Golden, B.C.: Thin Gruel Press. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-7753241-0-2.
- ^ a b "Christian Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- ^ a b "Christian Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
- ^ "Christian Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
External links
- Christian Peak photo - the left-most peak only (Walter Peak - AKA Lyell 4 - is on the right): Flickr
- "Christian Peak". BC Geographical Names.
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