Record SL-675956 · Wikidata Q16902086
Mount Tupper
No list classifications
Elevation
2,727
m
8,947 ft
Prominence
254 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
51.3358° N,
117.4985° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Tupper 2,804 m (9,199 ft) is a mountain about 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of Golden, British Columbia, Canada and three kilometres east of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park. Part of the Selkirk Mountains, it was formerly named Hermit Mountain until renamed (1887) in honour of Sir Charles Tupper when he was minister of Railways and Canals in Sir John A. Macdonald's cabinet during the siting and construction of the CPR line through the Selkirk Mountains, and later Prime Minister.
First ascent
Date
1906
Wolfgang Koehler, Edward Feuz Jr, Gottfried Feuz
Source · wikipedia
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hermit | 2,567 m | W 271° | 0.7 km |
| Hermit Mountain | 3,044 m | NW 330° | 2.7 km |
| Truda Peaks | 2,862 m | NW 318° | 2.9 km |
| Swiss Peak | 3,165 m | NW 314° | 3.2 km |
| Grant Peak | 2,866 m | NW 311° | 3.2 km |
| Fleming Peak | 3,164 m | NW 312° | 3.2 km |