Mount Rogers, British Columbia
Rogers Peak | ||
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Mount Rogers (center left) from Rogers Pass |
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height | 3169 m | |
location | British Columbia (Canada) | |
Mountains | Hermit Range > Selkirk Mountains | |
Dominance | 12.7 km → Mount Sir Donald | |
Coordinates | 51 ° 21 '15 " N , 117 ° 32' 23" W | |
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First ascent | July 31, 1896 by Phillip S. Abbott, George T. Little, and Charles S. Thompson |
The Mount Rogers is a 3169 m high, glaciated mountain range in British Columbia and is located in Glacier National Park north of Rogers Pass . The massif culminates in Rogers Peak , the highest point in the Hermit Range which belongs to the Selkirk Mountains . In addition to Rogers Peak, the roughly 2 km long, jagged ridge also has these peaks:
- Fleming Peak ( 3150 m ) (to the northwest of the main peak)
- Grant Peak ( 3110 m )
- Swiss Peak ( 3167 m )
- Truda Peak ( 3050 m ) (from the highest point in the west to the east)
The Tupper Glacier is located southeast of the massif .
Like the pass, the massif and the summit are named after the discoverer of the pass, the surveyor AB Rogers . The first ascent was on July 31, 1896 by Phillip S. Abbott, George T. Little and Charles S. Thompson.
Web links
- Rogers Peak on Peakbagger.com (English)
- Mount Rogers at Peakware (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rogers Peak on bivouac.com (English)
- ↑ Fleming Peak on bivouac.com (English)
- ↑ Grant Peak on bivouac.com (English)
- ↑ Truda Peak on bivouac.com (English)