Shedin Peak
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| Shedin Peak | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2,588 m (8,491 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,798 m (5,899 ft) |
| Listing | List of Ultras in Canada |
| Location | |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Range | Atna Range |
| Coordinates | 55°56′21.1″N 127°28′48.0″W / 55.939194°N 127.48°W |
| Topo map | NTS 93M/14 |
Shedin Peak is the highest mountain in the Atna Range and in the Skeena Mountains of northern British Columbia, Canada, located 77 km (48 mi) north of Hazelton at the head of Rosenthal Creek. It has a very large prominence of 1,798 m (5,899 ft), created by the Bear-Driftwood Pass. Shedin Peak is one of the most prominent summits of North America, one of the most isolated mountains of Canada and North America and one of the highest mountains of Canada.
[edit] References
- "Shedin Peak". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/20248.html.
- Shedin Peak in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
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