Mount Farnham Explained

Mount Farnham
Elevation M:3493
Elevation Ref:[1]
Ranked 40th in Canada
Prominence M:2123
Prominence Ref:[2]
Ranked 26th in Canada
Range:Farnham Group
Region Type:Province
Region:British Columbia
District:Kootenay Land District
Map:Canada British Columbia
Map Size:250
Label Position:left
Coordinates:50.4889°N -116.4869°W
Coordinates Ref:[3]
First Ascent:1914 A. H. & E. L. MacCarthy, Conrad Kain

Mount Farnham is British Columbia's 17th highest peak, and 21st most prominent. It was named after Paulding Farnham from New York.[1] It is the highest peak in the Purcells (a subset of the larger Columbia mountain range).

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Notes and References

  1. 2593. Mount Farnham. 2010-11-05.
  2. Web site: British Columbia and Alberta: The Ultra-Prominence Page. Peaklist.org. 2012-12-29.
  3. JAVEC. Mount Farnham. 2023-08-19.