The Newcastle Ridge is a mountain ridge on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located on the south side of Johnstone Strait between Adam River and Sayward. It is part of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.[1]

Newcastle Ridge
The Newcastle Ridge is marked 9 on map.
Highest point
Coordinates50°23′07.1″N 126°01′45.1″W / 50.385306°N 126.029194°W / 50.385306; -126.029194
Geography
CountryCanada
RegionBritish Columbia
Parent rangeVancouver Island Ranges

The highest peak of the ridge is unofficially named Newcastle Peak at 1,333 m (4,373 ft).[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Newcastle Peak in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
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"Newcastle Ridge". BC Geographical Names.