Vantage Peak
Vantage Peak is a mountain summit located in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Joffre Group, which is a subset of the Lillooet Ranges. It is situated east of Pemberton, British Columbia, Pemberton on the boundary of the Nlháxten/Cerise Creek Conservancy. Precipitation runoff from the peak drains southwest into Twin One Creek thence Lillooet Lake; the north slope drains into headwaters of Cerise Creek; and the east slope drains into Caspar Creek thence Cayoosh Creek which is within the Fraser River watershed. Vantage Peak is more notable for its steep rise above local terrain than for its absolute elevation as topographic relief is significant with the summit rising 1,135 meters (3,724 ft) above Twin One Creek in . The nearest higher neighbor is Mount Duke, to the southeast. History The mountain was named by the 1957 first ascent party, and the mountain's toponym was officially adopted June 22, 1967, by the Geographical Names Board of ...
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List Of Mountains Of British Columbia
List of mountains of British Columbia is a list of mountains in the Canadian province of British Columbia. List of mountains See also * Geography of British Columbia * List of mountains of Canada * Mountain peaks of Canada * List of mountain peaks of North America *List of mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains Notes {{reflist British Columbia Mountains A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher ...