Mount Stephenson (British Columbia) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mount Stephenson |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,037 m (6,683 ft) |
Prominence | 855 m (2,805 ft) |
Parent peak | Grant Peak |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Solitude Range |
Topo map | NTS 93O/8 |
Mount Stephenson, is a 2,037-metre (6,683 ft) mountain in the Solitude Range of the Hart Ranges in Northern British Columbia.
The mountain is named for Canadian Army Corporal Harry Stephenson, from Kilkerran (north of Dawson Creek, BC). Corporal Stephenson served with the 10 Field Squadron, Canadian Engineers with the 5th Canadian Armoured Division and was killed in action on 11 September 1944, along the Italian Gothic Line, age 31. He is buried at Gradara War Cemetery, Italy.
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