Swiss Peak

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Swiss Peak
Mount Rogers (center left) from Rogers Pass

Mount Rogers (center left) from Rogers Pass

height 3167  m
location British Columbia , Canada
Mountains Hermit Range , Selkirk Mountains
Dominance 0.62 km →  Rogers Peak
Notch height 77 m
Coordinates 51 ° 20 '59 "  N , 117 ° 32' 7"  W Coordinates: 51 ° 20 '59 "  N , 117 ° 32' 7"  W.
Swiss Peak (British Columbia)
Swiss Peak
First ascent 1890 by Carl Sulzer and Harry Sinclair
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The Swiss Peak is a peak in the massif of Mount Rogers in British Columbia and is located in Glacier National Park north of Rogers Pass . With a height of 3,167  m , it is only 2 meters lower than the main peak of the massif.

The mountain is named after the two Swiss mountaineers Carl Sulzer and Emil Huber. Carl Sulzer and Harry Sinclair first climbed the Swiss Peak in 1890.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Swiss Peak on Peakbagger.com (English)
  2. Swiss Peak on bivouac.com (English)