| Mount Bryce | |
|---|---|
.JPG) North face of Mt. Bryce seen from Columbia Icefield | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,507 m (11,506 ft)[1][2] |
| Prominence | 707 m (2,320 ft)[3] |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 52°02′28″N117°19′49″W / 52.041111°N 117.330278°W /52.041111; -117.330278[4] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Bryce Location in British Columbia | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| District | Kootenay Land District[5] |
| Parent range | Park Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 83C3Columbia Icefield[4] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1902 byJames Outram andChristian Kaufmann[1] |
| Easiest route | rock/snow/glacier climb |
Mount Bryce is amountain at the southwestern corner of theColumbia Icefield, inBritish Columbia,Canada, near the border withAlberta. It can be seen from theIcefields Parkway.
The mountain was named in 1898 byJ. Norman Collie after ViscountJames Bryce, who was President of theAlpine Club (London) at the time.[1][5]
Mount Bryce is the fifteenth-highest peak in British Columbia.[3] To the north, it is connected by ridges to the Columbia Icefield. The mountain is rarely climbed due to difficult access although recently built logging roads are alleviating some of the access problems.[3]
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