Kings Peak (British Columbia)

This article is about the mountain in British Columbia. For other uses, see Kings Peak.
Kings Peak
Highest point
Elevation 2,065 m (6,775 ft)
Prominence 328 m (1,076 ft)
Coordinates 49°48.7′N 125°50.2′W / 49.8117°N 125.8367°W / 49.8117; -125.8367Coordinates: 49°48.7′N 125°50.2′W / 49.8117°N 125.8367°W / 49.8117; -125.8367
Geography
Location Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Parent range Elk River Mountains
Topo map NTS 92F/13
Climbing
First ascent 1913 or 1914
Kings Peak, Strathcona Provincial Park

Kings Peak is a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The mountain is located in Strathcona Provincial Park 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Gold River and 2 km (1 mi) north of Elkhorn Mountain.

Kings Peak is close to Highway 28 along the Elk River. It is one of the most frequented mountains on Vancouver Island.

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