Mount Sir Sandford

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Mount Sir Sandford

Photo taken from Gothics Glacier
Elevation 3,519 metres (11,545 feet)
Location British Columbia, Canada
Range Selkirk Mountains
Prominence 2,707 m
Coordinates 51°39′24″N, 117°52′03″W
Topo map NTS 82N/12
First ascent 1912
Easiest route remote glacier/ice/rock climb

Mount Sir Sandford is the highest mountain of the Selkirk Mountains, in British Columbia, Canada. It is the 12th highest peak in the province. The mountain was named after Sir Sandford Fleming, a railway engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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