Mount Bryce

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Mount Bryce
North side of the mountain

North side of the mountain

height 3507  m
location British Columbia ( Canada )
Mountains Canadian Rockies
Dominance 14.05 km →  Mount Columbia
Notch height 1264 m ↓  Castleguard glacier (2236 m)
Coordinates 52 ° 2 '28 "  N , 117 ° 19' 49"  W Coordinates: 52 ° 2 '28 "  N , 117 ° 19' 49"  W.
Mount Bryce, British Columbia
Mount Bryce
First ascent 1902
View from Mount Wilcox to Mount Bryce

View from Mount Wilcox to Mount Bryce

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The Mount Bryce is a 3507  m high mountain in the Canadian Rockies on the border with Alberta . You can see it from the Icefields Parkway . Before a forest road was built, it had rarely been climbed because of the difficulty.

The mountain was named in 1898 after James Bryce , who was president of the Alpine Club in London at the time.

See also

Web links

Commons : Mount Bryce  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Origin Notes and History. Mount Bryce. GeoBC , accessed March 19, 2014 .