Mount McQuillan

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Mount McQuillan
height 1575  m
location British Columbia ( Canada )
Mountains Vancouver Island Ranges
Dominance 11.62 km →  Mount Moriarty
Notch height 877 m ↓  (698 m)
Coordinates 49 ° 6 ′ 34 "  N , 124 ° 36 ′ 18"  W Coordinates: 49 ° 6 ′ 34 "  N , 124 ° 36 ′ 18"  W
Mount McQuillan (British Columbia)
Mount McQuillan

The Mount McQuillan is a mountain on Vancouver Iceland in the Canadian province of British Columbia .

The 1575  m high mountain is located 21 km (13 mi) southeast of Port Alberni and 13 km (8 mi) south of Mount Arrowsmith . Rift Creek , a tributary of the Nitinat River, has its source on the mountain . The basin at the head of McQuillan Creek , which runs from the north flank of the main peak and its smaller peak to the west, is called the King Solomon Basin . The body of water at the head of the Franklin River is called Father and Son Lake .

See also

literature

  • Philip Stone: Island Alpine. A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island . Wild Isle Publications, Heriot Bay, BC 2014, ISBN 978-0-9938772-2-3 , pp. 79 ( books.google.de - first edition: 2003).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Mount McQuillan in the English-language Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia