Little White Mountain Explained

Little White Mountain
Elevation M:2171
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:804
Map:Canada British Columbia
Label Position:right
Location:British Columbia, Canada
District:Similkameen Division Yale Land District
Coordinates:49.6878°N -119.3319°W

Little White Mountain is a mountain near the city of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, near the central Okanagan Valley. The mountain stands an elevation of 2,171 meters (or 7,123 feet).[2] It is a significant destination for backcountry recreation, with backcountry skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling opportunities.[3] The BC parks website describes it as, "...one of the most attractive sub-alpine areas in the Okanagan and is a significant destination for backcountry recreation. The forested south slopes provide extensive hiking opportunities at the urban interface." The site goes on to say that "Little White Mountain provides backcountry skiing and snowshoeing opportunities".

There are snowmobiling opportunities in the park. Snowmobiles can use the KVR and Little White Mountain when "snow depth precludes environmental damage."

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Notes and References

  1. Little White Mountain. 9590. 2016-04-04.
  2. http://www.trailsbc.ca/okanagan_region/myra-canyon.html 2171 meters elevation
  3. http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/myra/ BC parks website