Mount Albert Edward (British Columbia) facts for kids
This article is about Mount Albert Edward (disambiguation)|Mount Albert Edward. For other uses, see Mount Albert Edward (British Columbia) (disambiguation).
Quick facts for kids Mount Albert Edward |
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Summit of Mount Albert Edward
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,093 m (6,867 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,203 m (3,947 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
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 Mount Albert Edward
Location in British Columbia
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| Parent range | Vancouver Island Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 92F/11 |
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| First ascent | 1890 by William Ralph |
| Easiest route | Hikers route via the North East Ridge accessed from Paradise Meadows |
Mount Albert Edward is the sixth highest peak on Vancouver Island and one of the most easily accessible. Located in Strathcona Provincial Park, the mountain is a popular destination both in summer for hikers and in winter for skiers and snowshoers. The mountain is named for Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII
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