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Mountain in Canada
Mount George V
Mount George V is located in Vancouver IslandMount George VMount George VLocation on Vancouver IslandShow map of Vancouver IslandMount George V is located in British ColumbiaMount George VMount George VLocation in British ColumbiaShow map of British Columbia
Interactive map of Mount George V
Highest point
Elevation1,884 m (6,181 ft)
Prominence101 m (331 ft)
Parent peakClarence Peak (1931 m)
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates49°38′57″N 125°25′27″W / 49.649166°N 125.424167°W / 49.649166; -125.424167
Geography
LocationVancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
DistrictComox Land District
Parent rangeVancouver Island Ranges
Topo mapNTS 92F11 Forbidden Plateau
Climbing
First ascent1930s (?)

Mount George V is a mountain located in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. This peak is located 3.2 km (2 mi) south of Mount Albert Edward. Mount Frink and Castlecrag Mountain are within 2 km (1 mi) to the northeast. Its first ascent may have been by surveyors in the 1930s.

The mountain was named in 1935 for George V in recognition of his Silver jubilee.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mount George V". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  2. "Mount George V". Peakbagger.
  3. ^ "Mount George V". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  4. "Mount George V". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
Sources
  • Stone, Philip (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Wild Isle Publications: Heriot Bay, BC. ISBN 0-9680766-5-3.

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