Alexandra Peak
Highest point
Elevation1,983 m (6,506 ft)[1]
Prominence1,061 m (3,481 ft)[1]
Parent peakMount Albert Edward
Coordinates49°44′17″N 125°29′33″W / 49.73806°N 125.49250°W / 49.73806; -125.49250[2]
Geography
LocationVancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
DistrictComox Land District
Parent rangeVancouver Island Ranges
Topo mapNTS 92F11 Forbidden Plateau

Alexandra Peak is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 36 km (22 mi) southwest of Campbell River and 8 km (5 mi) northwest of Mount Albert Edward.

Alexandra Peak is a member of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.[1]

Name origin

The mountain was named for Alexandra, Princess of Wales.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Alexandra Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
  2. 1 2 "Alexandra Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2009-11-13.


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