Uto Peak

Uto Peak
Uto Peak

British Columbia, Canada

Elevation 2,927 m (9,603 ft)[1]
Prominence 381 m (1,250 ft)[1]
Parent peak Mount Sir Donald
Location
Range Selkirk Mountains
Coordinates 51°16′21″N 117°26′26″W / 51.27250°N 117.44056°WCoordinates: 51°16′21″N 117°26′26″W / 51.27250°N 117.44056°W[2]
Topo map NTS 82N/06
Climbing
First ascent 1890 by Emil Huber and Carl Sulze[1]

Uto Peak is a mountain immediately north of Mount Sir Donald in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is named for the Uto Section[3] of the Swiss Alpine Club, which Emil Huber and Carl Sulze were members of. The Uto section takes its name from the Üetliberg mountain in the Swiss Plateau.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Uto Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
  2. "Uto Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
  3. "Uto Section website". Retrieved 2009-01-03.

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