Mount Celeste

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Mount Celeste
Elevation	2,041 m (6,696 ft)
Location	Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Range	Rees Ridge
Coordinates	49°34′N, 125°24′W
Topo map	NTS 92F/11
First ascent	1934

Mount Celeste is the unofficial name for a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. It shares the name Celeste with two peaks in the Cariboo region of the BC Interior. Within the boundaries of Strathcona Provincial Park, this peak lies at the north end of Rees Ridge. Iceberg Peak lies at the south end of this ridge.

Contents 1 History 2 External links 3 Sources 4 References

[edit] History

The first ascent of this peak is credited to Jack Horbury and Jock Sutherland on August 18, 1934.

[edit] External links

• Strathcona Provincial Park from British Columbia Ministry of Environment website.
• NRC Geo Name Search - Rees Ridge Retrieved October 28, 2006

[edit] Sources

• Philip Stone (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Wild Isle Publications: Heriot Bay, BC. ISBN 0-9680766-5-3. 

[edit] References