Victoria Peak (British Columbia)

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Victoria Peak
Elevation 2,163 metres (7,096 ft)
Location Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Range Sutton Range
Prominence 1,849 metres (6,066 ft)
Coordinates 50°03.3′N 126°06.0′W / 50.055, -126.1Coordinates: 50°03.3′N 126°06.0′W / 50.055, -126.1
Topo map NTS 92L/1
First ascent 1950's Otto Winning, Syd Watts

Victoria Peak is a mountain located in the Sutton Range of the Vancouver Island Ranges. At 2163 m, it is the third highest peak on Vancouver Island. The mountain is located on the White River valley and has no mountains of comparable elevation nearby. It is accessible as a day trip by logging road and is visibile from Campbell River and the Discovery Islands. It remains from the lava core of an extinct volcano.

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  • 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. 


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