Longworth Peak, is a 2,094-metre (6,870-feet) mountain in the Dezaiko Range of the Hart Ranges in Northern British Columbia.[1]
Longworth Peak | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,091 m (6,860 ft) |
Prominence | 1,265 m (4,150 ft) |
Parent peak | Mount Sir Alexander |
Isolation | 27.65 km (17.18 mi) to Kisano Mountain |
Coordinates | 53°55′57″N 121°21′52″W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Longworth Peak Longworth Peak (Canada) Show map of Canada | |
District | Cariboo Land District |
Parent range | Dezaiko Range |
Topo map | NTS 93H14 Penny |
Located between the Fraser River and the Torpy River, the peak is rocky with no glaciers. It is the highest point in the Dezaiko Range.
The peak rises above the unincorporated hamlet of Longworth, BC and is a popular hiking destination. There is an abandoned fire lookout near the summit.
The BC Ministry of Environment operates an automated snow weather station on the south west side of the mountain at an elevation of 1,740m[2] which was installed in 2016.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link){{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
![]() | This article related to a mountain, mountain range, or peak in Canada is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |