Lady Peak

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Lady Peak

Lady Peak as seen from Cheam Peak
Elevation 2178 m (7146 ft)
Location British Columbia, Canada
Range North Cascades Cheam Range
Prominence 328 m
Coordinates 49°10′31″N, 121°39′57″WCoordinates: 49°10′31″N, 121°39′57″W
Topo map NTC 92H/04
First ascent 1889 E. Knight; J. Smith; I. Henderson
Easiest route NW Flank, hiking and some scrambling [1]

Lady Peak is located just southeast of Cheam Peak in the Cheam Range near Agassiz, British Columbia. It is one of the four peaks in the eastern portion of the range known as The Lucky Four Group or The Lucky Four[2]

According to the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia "From the Chilliwack area, according to Sto:lo Nation culture, Lady Peak looks like the head of a dog. This dog is the companion of the Old Woman, Cheam"[1]

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  1. ^ a b Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry on Lady Peak
  2. ^ Fairley

[edit] References

  • Lady Peak. Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 2007-02-18.
  • Fairley, Bruce (1986). "Chapter 24 The Cheam Range", A Guide to Climbing and Hiking in Southwestern British Columbia. Gordon Soules Book Publishers Ltd., p287. ISBN 0-919574-99-8. 

[edit] External links

  • Lady Peak on the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia