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Record SL-674878 · Wikidata Q8520691

Mount Bishop

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Elevation
1,509 m
4,951 ft
Prominence
613 m
Isolation
Coordinates
49.4305° N, 122.9273° W
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Mount Bishop
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Description

Wikipedia

Mount Bishop is a mountain located on the northern border of Mount Seymour Provincial Park in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia. It is a part of the North Shore Mountains, rising from the shores of Indian Arm to a summit of 1,509 metres (4,951 ft). Mount Bishop is a rocky summit with bluffs and old growth on its lower slopes. The mountain was named in honour of Joseph Charles Bishop, the first president of the British Columbia Mountaineering Club (BCMC), who died in 1913 after falling into a crevasse whilst climbing on Mount Baker.

First ascent

Date
1909
Fred Mills and large BCMC party
Source · wikipedia

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Deacon Peak 1,495 m NE 32° 0.6 km
Presbyter Peak 1,487 m N 9° 1.0 km
Klegg Peak 1,400 m SE 123° 1.1 km
Gibbens Peak 1,103 m NW 304° 1.5 km
Vicar Peak 1,247 m W 252° 1.6 km
Bishop Bump 1,250 m SE 127° 1.8 km