Mount Tantalus
Mount Tantalus | |
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![]() ![]() Mount Tantalus Location in British Columbia | |
Elevation | 2,608 m (8,556 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,478 m (4,849 ft)[1] |
Location | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Range | Tantalus Range |
Coordinates | 49°49′05.2″N 123°19′45.8″W / 49.818111°N 123.329389°WCoordinates: 49°49′05.2″N 123°19′45.8″W / 49.818111°N 123.329389°W[1] |
Topo map | NTS 92G/14 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1911 B. Darling; J. Davies; A. Morkill[1] |
Mount Tantalus is a mountain in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 24 km (15 mi) southeast of Falk Lake and 134 km (83 mi) south of Monmouth Mountain. It is the highest mountain in the Tantalus Range of the Pacific Ranges and is famous for its snow covered face.[1]