Mount Sir Sandford
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Mount Sir Sandford | |
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Photo taken from Gothics Glacier |
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Elevation | 3,519 metres (11,545 feet) |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Range | Selkirk Mountains |
Prominence | 2,707 m |
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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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- Mount Sir Sandford in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia