Pukeashun Mountain
Western flank of Pukeashun Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,301 m (7,549 ft)[1]
Prominence1,696 m (5,564 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates51°12′17″N 119°14′07″W / 51.20472°N 119.23528°W / 51.20472; -119.23528[1]
Geography
Pukeashun Mountain is located in British Columbia
Pukeashun Mountain
Pukeashun Mountain
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKamloops Division Yale Land District
Protected areaPukeashun Provincial Park
Parent rangeShuswap Highland
Monashee Mountains
Topo mapNTS 82M3 Albas

Pukeashun Mountain is a peak in the Monashee Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest point in the Adams Plateau, part of the Shuswap Highlands.[2] The peak is the main feature of Pukeashun Provincial Park. Its name means "white rock" in the local Secwepemc language.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  2. "Pukeashun Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 26 July 2011.


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