Granite Mountain (British Columbia)

Granite Mountain, 2036 m (6680 ft) prominence: 134 m,[4] is a mountain in the Rossland Range of the Monashee Mountains in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It is located just northwest of the city of Rossland[3] and is the second highest of the three mountains forming the core of the Red Mountain Ski Resort, the others being Grey Mountain and the eponymous Red Mountain.

Granite Mountain
Southeast aspect, viewed from Red Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,036 m (6,680 ft)[1]
Prominence134 m (440 ft)
Parent peakRecord Mountain[2]
Isolation1.79 km (1.11 mi)[1]
Coordinates49°06′08″N 117°51′20″W / 49.10222°N 117.85556°W / 49.10222; -117.85556[3]
Geography
Granite Mountain is located in British Columbia
Granite Mountain
Granite Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Granite Mountain is located in Canada
Granite Mountain
Granite Mountain
Granite Mountain (Canada)
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District
Parent rangeRossland Range
Topo mapNTS 82F4 Trail

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Granite Mountain, British Columbia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  2. ^ "Granite Mountain, Peakvisor.com". Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  3. ^ a b "Granite Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  4. ^ Granite Mountain in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia