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Record SL-675947 · Wikidata Q7334720

Ring Mountain

Crucible Dome
No list classifications
Elevation
2,192 m
7,192 ft
Prominence
260 m
Isolation
Coordinates
50.2212° N, 123.2999° W
Grid ref
Ring Mountain
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Description

Wikipedia

Ring Mountain, also known as Crucible Dome, is a tuya in the Mount Cayley volcanic field, British Columbia, Canada. It features a horseshoe shaped crater on the east side of the upper Squamish River. Outcrops on Ring Mountain's western side contain highly variable, fine-scale jointing and are locally broken down into many small spires and knobs. The age of Ring Mountain is unknown, but it likely formed during the Fraser Glaciation, as did most tuyas in Canada.

First ascent

Date
1968
John Clarke
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mount Callaghan 2,409 m E 73° 2.5 km
Nutcracker 2,095 m SE 143° 2.7 km
Hidden Peak 2,280 m E 96° 4.7 km
Calpow 2,331 m S 172° 4.9 km