Edge Peak

Edge Peak

Infobox Mountain
Name = Edge Peak
Photo = Edge_Peak.jpg
Caption = Edge peak from the north
Elevation = Convert|1680|m|ft|0|abbr=on
Location = British Columbia, Canada
Range = Garibaldi Ranges
Prominence = Convert|250|m|ft|0|abbr=on
Coordinates = coord|49|21|23|N|122|29|52|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title
Topographic
NTS 92G/08
First ascent = 1929 H. Sommerville; A. Lambert; D. McKee; J. Irving [ cite web |url=http://www.canadianmountainencyclopedia.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=1188 |title=Edge Peak |accessdate=2007-02-18 |work=Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia ]
Easiest route = 3rd-4th class scramble

Edge Peak is a summit in the Golden Ears Group, located in Golden Ears Provincial Park north of Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The peak is not named for its shape but rather for Sam Edge who climbed it in 1876 [cite journal
quotes =
last = Ricker
first = Karl
authorlink =Karl Ricker
year = 1983
title =
journal = Canadian Alpine Journal
volume = 66
issue =
pages = pp 40–43
url = ] . Other mountains in this area include Golden Ears (mountain) and Blanshard Peak.

References

ee also

* Golden Ears (mountain)
* Blanshard Peak

External links

* [http://www.canadianmountainencyclopedia.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=1188 Edge Peak] in the "Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia"


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