Foley Peak is a mountain in the

Cheam Range The Cheam Range (pronounced or ) is a mountain range in the Fraser Valley region of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia near the city of Chilliwack. The region is also a part of the Skagit Range of the Canadian Cascades and contains many rugg ...

, located in southwestern

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near

Chilliwack Chilliwack ( ) is a city of about 100,000 people and in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located about east of the City of Vancouver in the Fraser Valley. The enumerated population is 93,203 in the city and 113,767 in the gr ...

. It is one of the easternmost peaks in the range, situated west of Conway Peak and east of

Welch Peak Welch Peak is a mountain summit in the Cheam Range, located in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, near Chilliwack. It is the highest summit in the range. The mountain is named after one of the partners in the engineering firm Foley, Welc ...

. The mountain is named after one of the partners in the engineering firm

Foley, Welch and Stewart Foley, Welch and Stewart was an early 20th-century American-Canadian railroad construction partnership. Earlier lumber and construction involvement In 1897, Peter Larson, Patrick Welch, John (Jack) William Stewart, and the Foley Brothers formed a ...

who built and operated the Lucky Four Mine located near the peak. Nearby peaks are also named after the other partners ( Stewart Peak and

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