Mount Priestley is a mountain in the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Mount Priestly has an elevation 2,366 metres (7,762 ft) and prominence measure of 1,945 metres (6,381 ft) making it one of Canada's many ultra prominent peaks. It was first climbed by Drew Copeland, John Gill and Jordan Craven June 20, 2017.[3]
Mount Priestley | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,366 m (7,762 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,945 m (6,381 ft)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 55°13′46″N 128°52′33″W / 55.22944°N 128.87583°W[2] |
Geography | |
District | Cassiar Land District |
Parent range | Kitimat Ranges ← Coast Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 103P2 Lava Lake[2] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | June 20, 2017 (John Gill, Jordan Craven, Drew Copeland) |
Easiest route | East Ridge ("The Steven") |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Mount Priestley". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
- ^ a b "Mount Priestley". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ "Climbers conquer Mount Priestly in the Nass Valley". Terrace Standard. 2017-07-11. Retrieved 2017-08-04.