List of mountains of British Columbia

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List of mountains of British Columbia is a list of mountains in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

List of Mountains[]

Peak   Height[1] (m)   Height (ft)   Range   Remarks  
Addenbroke 1,591 5,220 Pacific Ranges   Discovery Islands archipelago
Adrian 1,870 6,135 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Afton 2,553 8,376 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Aiguille 2,999 9,839 Waputik Range    Named for French word Aiguille, meaning needle
Akasik 2,450 8,038 Lillooet Ranges → Cantilever Range   Name means "leap" or "jump" in the language of the Nlaka'pamux First Nations people
Albert 2,552 8,373 Coast Mountains    
Albert Edward 2,093 6,867 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Alexis 2,123 6,965 Hart Ranges → Misinchinka Ranges   Named for Canadian solder killed in World War II
Alfred 2,420 7,940 Pacific Ranges    
Alice 1,798 5,899 Pacific Ranges   Named for Princess Alice
Alpaca 2,083 6,834 North Cascades    
Alpha 2,302 7,552 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Ambition 2,953 9,688      
Anarchist 1,491 4,892 Monashee Mountains    
Anchor Cone 647 2,123 Kitimat Ranges → Countess of Dufferin Range  
Apex 3,246 10,650 Park Ranges     
Aragorn 2,435 7,989 Coast Mountains → Cadwallader Range    
Archduke 3,135 10,285 Purcell Mountains    
Argus 1,994 6,542 Vancouver Island Ranges   Named after newspaper whose editor attempted the mountain in 1931
Arras 3,090 10,138 Canadian Rockies    
Arrowsmith 1,819 5,968 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Arthur Meighen 3,205 10,515 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Named for ninth PM of Canada
Asgard 2,825 9,268 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Asperity 3,716 12,192 Pacific Ranges → Waddington Range    
Assiniboine 3,618 11,870 Canadian Rockies    
Atlin 2,046 6,713 Coast Mountains    
Atna 2,724 8,937 Howson Range    
Avalanche 2,861 9,386 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Aye 3,243 10,640 Park Ranges    On the Continental Divide
Azu 1,648 5,407 Hart Ranges → Misinchinka Ranges    Named for nearby lake

Baker 3,180 10,433 Waputik Mountains    
Ball 3,311 10,863 Ball Range   Highest peak in the range
Barnard (Canada) 3,339 10,955 Park Ranges   Named for a Lt. Governor of B.C.
Barnard (Canada/USA) 2,491 8,173 Alsek Ranges    
Basement 2,706 8,878 Alsek Ranges    
Battle 2,369 7,772 Monashee Mountains → Shuswap Highland    
Bayard 1,999 6,558 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Beatrice 3,125 10,253 Ball Range    
Beatty 3,004 9,856 Park Ranges    
Begbie 2,733 8,967 Monashee Mountains → Gold Range    
Bennington 3,260 10,696 Park Ranges    
Benson 1,023 3,356 Vancouver Island Ranges     
Bennington 3,260 10,696 Park Ranges    
Benvolio 2,613 8,573 Garibaldi Ranges → Fitzsimmons Range    
Bess 3,203 10,509 Front Ranges    
Birkenhead 2,506 8,222 Coast Mountains    
Bishop 2,850 9,350 Elk Range    
Black Prince 2,742 8,996 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Bonny 3,100 10,171 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Botanie 2,077 6,814 Clear Range    
Boucherie 758 2,487      
Breaker 3,058 10,033 Waputik Range    
Brown 2,791 9,157 Canadian Rockies    
Bryce 3,507 11,506 Canadian Rockies    
Bullock 629 2,064 Pacific Ranges    
Bulyea 3,332 10,932 Park Ranges   Named after first Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta
Burgess 2,599 8,527 Canadian Rockies    
Bute 2,810 9,219 Coast Mountains    

Cairnes 3,081 10,108 Canadian Rockies    
Cambrai 3,165 10,384 Park Ranges   Named for Battle of Cambrai (1917)
Canadian Border 2,291 7,516 North Cascades    
Carnarvon 3,046 9,993 Waputik Mountains → President Range    
Cathedral 3,189 10,463 Canadian Rockies    
Cayley 2,385 7,825 Pacific Ranges    
Cayoosh 2,561 8,402 Lillooet Ranges → Cayoosh Range    
Celeste 2,045 6,709 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Chaba 3,146 10,322 Park Ranges   Chaba is the Nakoda word for beaver
Chancellor 3,266 10,715 Park Ranges →     
Chatsquot 2,365 7,759 Coast Mountains → Kitimat Ranges    
Cheakamus 2,588 8,491 Garibaldi Ranges → Fitzsimmons Range    
Cheops 2,581 8,468 Selkirk Mountains →     
Chief Pascall 2,206 7,238 Pacific Ranges → Lillooet Ranges    
Chisel 3,046 9,993 Park Ranges    
Christian 3,406 11,175 Park Ranges   Named for Swiss mountain guide
Chutine 2,910 9,547 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Cinnamon 2,727 8,947 Park Ranges    
Cirque 2,531 8,304 Lillooet Ranges → Cayoosh Range    
Clairvaux 2,690 8,825 Park Ranges    French word meaning "clear valleys"
Clemenceau 3,664 12,021 Park Ranges    
Collie 3,143 10,312 Waputik Mountains    
Colonel Foster 2,134 7,001 Vancouver Island Ranges → Elk River Mountains    
Columbia 3,747 12,293 Park Ranges → Winston Churchill Range    
Commander 3,371 11,060 Purcell Mountains    
Cond 2,801 9,190 Columbia Mountains    
Conway 3,098 10,164 Park Ranges   Named for a British mountaineer
Cook 2,676 8,780 Garibaldi Ranges    
Cooper 3,094 10,151 Selkirk Mountains →     
Crossover 2,175 7,136 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
Cronin 2,396 7,861 Babine Range    
Crown 1,504 4,934 Pacific Ranges → North Shore Mountains   North Vancouver
Crown 1,846 6,056 Vancouver Island Ranges → Elk River Mountains   Vancouver Island
Crysdale 2,427 7,963 Hart Ranges → Misinchinka Ranges    
Cypress 2,083 6,834 Pacific Ranges    

Davidson 2,516 8,255 Garibaldi Ranges    
Decker 2,421 7,943 Garibaldi Ranges → Spearhead Range    
Deltaform 3,424 11,234 Park Ranges → Bow Range    
Dennis 2,549 8,363 Park Ranges    
Dent 3,267 10,719 Park Ranges   Named after an English mountaineer
Denver 2,746 9,009 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Devils Couch 2,749 9,019 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Devils Dome 2,769 9,085 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Devils Paw 2,616 8,583 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Dione 2,589 8,494 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Doom 787 2,582 Refugium Range    
Douai 3,120 10,236 Park Ranges   Named for a village in France
Drinnan 2,584 8,478 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Drysdale 2,932 9,619 Vermilion Range    
Duke 2,379 7,805 Pacific Ranges → Lillooet Ranges    
Dungeon 3,129 10,266 Park Ranges    
Dunn 2,636 8,648 Columbia Mountains    

Eagle 2,846 9,337 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Earl Grey 3,149 10,331 Purcell Mountains    
Eaton 2,117 6,946 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
Eden 3,180 10,433 Park Ranges    
Edziza 2,780 9,121 Tahltan Highland    
El Piveto 1,960 6,430 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Elkhorn 2,194 7,198 Vancouver Island Ranges → Elk River Mountains    
Elliott 1,557 5,108 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Emerald 2,566 8,419 Waputik Mountains → President Range    
Emperor 3,127 10,259 Purcell Mountains    
Ermatinger 3,060 10,039 Park Ranges    
Ernest 3,498 11,476 Park Ranges   Highest peak of Mt. Lyell
Evans 1,132 3,714 Garibaldi Ranges    
Eyebrow 3,362 11,030 Purcell Mountains    

Fairweather 4,671 15,325 Saint Elias Mountains → Fairweather Range   Highest summit in British Columbia
Farnham 3,493 11,460 Purcell Mountains – Farnham Group    
Farquhar 1,679 5,509 Coast Mountains   King Island High Point
Field 2,643 8,671 Waputik Mountains → President Range    
Finlayson 419 1,375 Vancouver Island Ranges → Gowlland Range  
Fisher 2,843 9,327 Hughes Range    
Fissile Peak 2,439 8,002 Garibaldi Ranges → Fitzsimmons Range    
Fitzsimmons 2,603 8,540 Garibaldi Ranges → Fitzsimmons Range    
Fitzwilliam 2,901 9,518 Continental Ranges → Park Ranges    
Floe 3,006 9,862 Vermilion Range    
Foch 3,194 10,479 Park Ranges   On the Continental Divide
Forde 2,098 6,883 Saint Elias Mountains → Fairweather Range    
Forget 2,121 6,959 Front Ranges   Named for a Canadian politician
Foster 3,201 10,502 Vermilion Range    
Fraser 3,322 10,899 Park Ranges   Named for explorer of British Columbia
Freshfield 3,336 10,945 Park Ranges   Named for a British climber
Fresnoy 3,240 10,630 Park Ranges   Named for a village in France
Fromme 1,185 3,888 Pacific Ranges → North Shore Mountains    
Frosty 2,426 7,959 North Cascades → Hozameen Range    

Gamuza 1,944 6,378 North Cascades    
Gandalf 2,391 7,844 Coast Mountains → Cadwallader Range    
Gardiner 2,406 7,894 Lillooet Ranges → Cayoosh Range    
Garibaldi 2,678 8,786 Garibaldi Ranges    
Garnet 2,876 9,436 Cariboo Mountains    
Geikie 3,298 10,820 The Ramparts    
Gemse 1,890 6,201 North Cascades    
George V 1,884 6,181 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Gilgit 3,090 10,138 Park Ranges   Named for Gilgit, Pakistan
Gimli 2,806 9,206 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Glacier 3,302 10,833 Park Ranges   Named for glacier on north side
Gladsheim 2,830 9,285 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Goat (Vancouver) 1,401 4,596 Pacific Ranges → Howe Sound Group    
Golden Hinde 2,195 7,201 Vancouver Island Ranges   highest summit of Vancouver Island
Good Hope 3,242 10,636 Pacific Ranges    
Goodsir 3,567 11,703 Park Ranges →     
Gordon 3,161 10,371 Wapta Icefield → Waputik Range    
Grant 2,180 7,152 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
Gray 2,886 9,469 Vermilion Range    
Green 2,692 8,832 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Gregorio 2,605 8,547 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Grizzly 2,754 9,035 Selkirk Mountains →     
Grouse 1,231 4,039 Pacific Ranges → North Shore Mountains    
Guanaco 2,127 6,978 North Cascades    

Hagen 2,635 8,645 Park Ranges    
Hagwilget 2,076 6,811 Hazelton Mountains → Rocher Déboulé Range    
Haiduk 2,920 9,580 Ball Range    
Harkin 2,979 9,774 Mitchell Range    
Hartzell 2,615 8,579 Lillooet Ranges →     
Helmcken 328 1,076 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Helmer 3,030 9,941 Park Ranges   Named for father and son killed in World War I
Hermit 3,050 10,007 Selkirk Mountains →     
Hermitage 2,313 7,589 Tower of London Range    
Hewitt 3,066 10,059 Vermilion Range    
Hkusam 1,671 5,482 Vancouver Island Ranges → Prince of Wales Range    
Hoodoo 1,850 6,070 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Hooker 3,287 10,784 Park Ranges   Named for an English botanist
Horribilis 2,654 8,707 Pacific Ranges    
Hosmer 2,500 8,202 Front Ranges    
Howse 3,295 10,810 Waputik Mountains    
Howser Spire 3,412 11,194 Purcell Mountains → The Bugaboos   Highest in the Bugaboos range
Howson 2,759 9,052 Hazelton Mountains → Howson Range    
Huber 3,348 10,984 Park Ranges → Bow Range    
Hudson Bay 2,589 8,494 Hazelton Mountains → Bulkley Ranges    
Hugh Neave 2,829 9,281 Cariboo Mountains    
Hungabee 3,492 11,457 Park Ranges → Bow Range    
Hurd 3,000 9,843 Park Ranges → Ottertail Range   Named for a CPR engineer

Ibex 2,039 6,690 North Cascades    
Iceberg 1,982 6,503 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Icefall 3,195 10,482 Park Ranges    
Ida 3,192 10,472 Hart Ranges    
Intersection 2,452 8,045 Front Ranges   Intersection where BC/Alberta border diverges from 120th Meridian
Isabelle 2,934 9,626 Ball Range    

Jackass 2,006 6,581 North Cascades    
Jimmy Jimmy 2,208 7,244 Pacific Ranges    
Joffre 3,450 11,319 Elk Range    
Joffre 2,721 8,927 Lillooet Ranges → Joffre Group    
Judge Howay 2,262 7,421 Pacific Ranges    
Jumbo 3,437 11,276 Purcell Mountains    

Kain 2,880 9,449 Park Ranges → Rainbow Range    
Karnak 3,411 11,191 Purcell Mountains    
Kates Needle 3,053 10,016 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
King 2,868 9,409 Park Ranges →     
King Edward 3,490 11,450 Park Ranges → Columbia Icefield    
King Edward 2,789 9,150     
Kings 2,061 6,762 Vancouver Island Ranges → Elk River Mountains    
King George 3,413 11,198     
Kispiox 2,096 6,877 Hazelton Mountains → Kispiox Range    
Kwoiek Needle 2,625 8,612 Lillooet Ranges    

Lambe 3,182 10,440 Park Ranges    Named for a Canadian palaeontologist
Laussedat 3,052 10,013 Park Ranges    
Lavender 2,306 7,566 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Lefroy 3,423 11,230 Park Ranges → Bow Range    
Lester Pearson 3,086 10,125 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Named for fourteenth PM of Canada
Level 2,190 7,185 Nahlin Plateau   Includes the Level Mountain Range
Little 3,088 10,131 Bow Range    Named for member of the first ascent party
Locomotive 2,340 7,677 Pacific Ranges    
Loomis 2,798 9,180 Elk Range   Named for Canadian army general who served in World War I
Low 3,090 10,138 Park Ranges    Named for a Canadian geologist
Lucifer 2,726 8,944 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Luna 2,470 8,104 Pacific Ranges   Named for Luna, goddess of the Moon in Roman mythology
Lunette 3,428 11,247 Park Ranges    Directly SE of Mount Assiniboine
Lydia 2,100 6,890 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range   Named for Lydia in Greek mythology
Lyell 3,498 11,476    Consists of five distinct peaks
Lynx 3,192 10,472 Rainbow Range    Named for Lynx bones found on nearby Coleman Glacier

Macbeth 2,639 8,658 Garibaldi Ranges → Spearhead Range   Named to commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespere's birth
Macdonald 2,883 9,459 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Macduff 3,009 9,872 Purcell Mountains → MacBeth Group    
MacFarlane 2,090 6,857 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
Mackenzie 2,461 8,074 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Mackenzie King 3,234 10,610 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Named for tenth PM of Canada
Macoun 3,030 9,941 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges   Named for Canadian botanist
Macpherson 2,427 7,963 Monashee Mountains → Gold Range   Named for Canadian businessman/politician
Maple 506 1,660 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Matheson 292 958 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Matier 2,783 9,131 Lillooet Ranges →    Highest peak of the Joffre Group
McArthur 3,021 9,911 Wapta Icefield → Park Ranges   Named for Canadian surveyor/mountaineer
McBride 2,083 6,834 Vancouver Island Ranges   Named for Canadian politician
McGuire 2,008 6,588 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
McPhail 2,886 9,469 Elk Range   Named for Canadian soldier killed in World War I
Meager 2,650 8,694 Pacific Ranges   Site of a 2010 landslide
Michael 2,701 8,862 Waputik Mountains → President Range    
Midgard 2,807 9,209 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges    
Mistaya 3,078 10,098 Waputik Mountains     
Monica 3,072 10,079 Purcell Mountains   Named after mother of a member of the first ascent party
Monarch 3,555 11,663 Pacific Ranges    
Monmouth 3,182 10,440 Pacific Ranges    
Moresby 1,164 3,819 Queen Charlotte Mountains   Highest summit of Moresby Island and the Queen Charlotte Islands
Mummery 3,331 10,928 Park Ranges → Freshfield Icefield Ranges   Named for Albert F. Mummery who died on Nanga Parbat in 1895
Munday 3,356 11,010 Pacific Ranges → Waddington Range   Named for first ascent party

Nadina 2,111 6,926 Nechako Plateau   Nadina means "standing up alone" in the Babine-Witsuwitʼen language
Nahlin 1,972 6,470 Interior Mountains    
Nanga Parbat 3,240 10,630 Park Ranges   Named for Nanga Parbat
Nasswald 3,042 9,980 Park Ranges   Named for a town in Austria
Needle 2,095 6,873 North Cascades    
Nelles 2,531 8,304 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges → Juneau Icefield   Named for Canadian Engineer
Neptuak 3,233 10,607 Bow Range    Part of the Valley of the Ten Peaks
Nivelle 3,256 10,682 Park Ranges   Named for a French general of World War I
Niobe 2,021 6,631 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range   Named for Niobe in Greek mythology
Niles 2,967 9,734 Waputik Range   Named for American Geology professor
Nub 2,746 9,009 Park Ranges    

Odaray 3,137 10,292 Park Ranges → Bow Range   Odaray means "many waterfalls" in the Stoney language
Oates 3,120 10,236 Park Ranges   Named for British army officer who perished in Antarctica
Oubliette 3,070 10,072 Park Ranges     
Odin 2,970 9,744 Monashee Mountains → Gold Range    
Odium 2,716 8,911 Elk Range   Named for Canadian army general who served during World War I
Olds 2,542 8,340 Lillooet Ranges → Cayoosh Range    
Oleg 2,587 8,488 Lillooet Ranges → Cayoosh Range    
Olive 3,126 10,256 Park Ranges    
Omega 1,918 6,293 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Omega 3,060 10,039 Park Ranges    In Jasper National Park
Onderdonk 2,685 8,809 Selkirk Mountains    
Oppy 3,335 10,942 Park Ranges    Named for a village in France
Orion 2,254 7,395 Hazelton Mountains → Bulkley Ranges    
Ossa 2,261 7,418 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Outram 2,461 8,074 North Cascades → Hozameen Range    
Overlord 2,625 8,612 Garibaldi Ranges → Fitzsimmons Range    

Paragon 3,030 9,941 Park Ranges     
Parapet 3,030 9,941 Park Ranges     
Park 2,951 9,682 Park Ranges → Bow Range    
Parkhurst 2,494 8,182 Garibaldi Ranges    
Payne 2,468 8,097 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
Pelion 2,312 7,585 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Pelly 2,048 6,719 Omineca Mountains → Russel Range    
Pelops 2,015 6,611 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Penrose 2,634 8,642 Chilcotin Ranges → Dickson Range    
Perren 3,051 10,010 Bow Range    Named for a climbing guide
Perseus 2,553 8,376 Cariboo Mountains → Quesnel Highland    
Pétain 3,196 10,486 Park Ranges    On the Continental Divide
Phillips 3,246 10,650 Park Ranges    Named for a Jasper area outfitter and guide
Pierre Elliott Trudeau 2,650 8,694 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Named for 15th PM of Canada
Pilkington 3,285 10,778 Park Ranges    Named for a British mountaineer
Pilot 995 3,264      
Poland 2,853 9,360 Park Ranges   Named for Canadian soldier killed in World War II
Popes 3,163 10,377 Bow Range    Named for a Canadian politician
Prestley 2,732 8,963 Selkirk Mountains → Valhalla Ranges   Named for Canadian soldier killed in World War II
Prevost 788 2,585 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Price 2,052 6,732 Garibaldi Ranges    
Priestley 2,366 7,762 Coast Mountains → Kitimat Ranges    
Prince Henry 3,219 10,561    Named for Prince Henry
Prior 3,276 10,748 Park Ranges    Named for a Lt-Governor of B.C.
Pukeashun 2,301 7,549 Monashee Mountains → Shuswap Highland   Name means "white rock" in the Secwepemc language

Quadra 3,173 10,410 Bow Range    Named for its four peaks
Quéant 3,120 10,236 Park Ranges    Named for a village in France
Queen Bess 3,298 10,820 Pacific Ranges   Named for Elizabeth I
Quincy Adams 4,150 13,615 Saint Elias Mountains → Fairweather Range   Named for sixth President of the United States

Raleigh 3,132 10,276 Pacific Ranges   Named for Walter Raleigh
Rambler 2,092 6,864 Vancouver Island Ranges → Elk River Mountains   Named for local mountaineering club that made the first ascent
Ratz 3,090 10,138 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges → Stikine Icecap    
Razorback 3,183 10,443 Coast Mountains → Niut Range    
Razorback 2,605 8,547 Park Ranges    
Rearguard 2,744 9,003 Park Ranges → Rainbow Range   Guards Mount Robson when approached from the rear
Red 2,072 6,798 Monashee Mountains   Site of ski resort
Redoubt 3,115 10,220 Park Ranges    Name for its appearance to a redoubt
Redtop 3,156 10,354 Purcell Mountains    
Rethel 2,408 7,900 Garibaldi Ranges   Named for a train station
Rexford 2,329 7,641 North Cascades → Skagit Range   Named for an early local settler
Rhondda 3,062 10,046 Waputik Mountains    Named for a Welsh politician
Ringrose 3,292 10,801 Bow Range    
Robson 3,954 12,972 Park Ranges → Rainbow Range   Highest summit of the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rogers 3,169 10,397 Selkirk Mountains →    Named for American surveyor who discovered Rogers Pass
Rohr 2,423 7,949 Lillooet Ranges → Cayoosh Range    
Rostrum 3,284 10,774 Park Ranges   Named for resemblance to a rostrum
Rugged 1,861 6,106 Vancouver Island Ranges → Haihte Range    
Russell 1,742 5,715 Vancouver Island Ranges    

Saint Nicholas 2,938 9,639 Waputik Mountains     
Sampson 2,811 9,222 Coast Mountains →     
Saugstad 2,908 9,541 Pacific Ranges    
Scarp 3,000 9,843 Park Ranges     
Schaffer 2,691 8,829 Park Ranges → Bow Range    
Scott 3,300 10,827 Park Ranges    Named for Captain Robert Falcon Scott
Sedgwick 2,082 6,831 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range    
Selkirk 2,930 9,613 Omineca Mountains → Mitchell Range    
Selwyn 3,335 10,942 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Sessel 2,746 9,009 Coast Mountains →    Named for resemblance to a sessel, the German word for "armchair"
Seven Sisters 2,747 9,012 Hazelton Mountains → Bulkley Ranges   Massif consists of seven named peaks
Seymour 1,449 4,754 Coast Mountains → Fannin Range   Named for governor of colonial B.C.
Sharktooth 2,668 8,753 Cassiar Mountains → Stikine Ranges    
Shedin 2,588 8,491 Skeena Mountains → Atna Range    
Sicker 718 2,356      
Sifton 2,922 9,587 Selkirk Mountains →    Named for a Canadian politician
Silvertip 2,596 8,517 North Cascades    
Silverthrone 2,864 9,396 Pacific Ranges    
Simon 3,322 10,899 Park Ranges    Named for explorer Simon Fraser
Sir Allan MacNab 2,297 7,536 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Named for premier of colonial Canada
Sir Douglas 3,406 11,175 Park Ranges    Named for a British Army officer
Sir Sandford 3,519 11,545 Selkirk Mountains → Sir Sandford Range   Highest summit of the Selkirk Mountains
Sir Wilfrid Laurier 3,516 11,535 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Highest summit of the Cariboo Mountains
Skihist 2,968 9,738 Lillooet Ranges → Cantilever Range    
Slalok 2,653 8,704 Lillooet Ranges →     
Slesse 2,439 8,002 North Cascades → Skagit Range   Name means "fang" in the Halkomelem language
Slhanay 665 2,182 Pacific Ranges    
Snow Dome 3,456 11,339 Park Ranges → Winston Churchill Range   A Hydrological apex of North America
Spatsizi 2,056 6,745 Spatsizi Plateau    
Spetch 2,579 8,461 Lillooet Ranges →    Named for a local businessman
Spring-Rice 3,275 10,745 Park Ranges    Named for a British diplomat
St. Julien 3,090 10,138 Park Ranges   Named for battle in World War I
Stairway 2,999 9,839 Waputik Mountains    Named for rock formations resembling a stairway
Stanley 3,155 10,351 Ball Range   Named for sixth Governor-General of Canada
Stanley Baldwin 3,256 10,682 Cariboo Mountains → Premier Range   Named for PM of the United Kingdom
Stawamus Chief 702 2,303 Pacific Ranges   Popular rock climbing and slacklining destination
Steinbok 2,012 6,601 North Cascades   Named for the steinbok (antelope)
Stephen 3,199 10,495 Park Ranges   Named for 1st president of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Stephens 1,592 5,223 Pacific Ranges   Named for a British politician
Sunburst 2,849 9,347 Park Range   Named for a lake
Swanzy 2,891 9,485 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    

Tabor 1,247 4,091 Columbia Mountains    
Talchako 3,037 9,964 Pacific Ranges    
Tantalus 2,608 8,556 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range   Highest in the Tantalus Range
Taseko 3,063 10,049 Pacific Ranges → Chilcotin Ranges    
Tatlow 3,063 10,049 Pacific Ranges → Chilcotin Ranges    
Taylor 2,318 7,605 Lillooet Ranges →     
Terminal 2,997 9,833 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Thar 1,940 6,365 North Cascades   Named for thar
The Black Tusk 2,319 7,608 Garibaldi Ranges    
The Castle 510 1,673 Pacific Ranges    
The Lieutenants 3,270 10,728 Purcell Mountains    
The Marshall 3,180 10,433 Park Ranges    
The Monarch 2,895 9,498 Ball Range    
The Steeples 2,843 9,327 Hughes Range    
The Table 2,021 6,631 Garibaldi Ranges    
The Volcano 1,656 5,433 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Thiassi 2,772 9,094 Coast Mountains →    Named for Thiassi, god of storms in Norse mythology
Thyestes 1,697 5,568 Pacific Ranges → Tantalus Range   Named for Thyestes, a king in Greek mythology
Thomlinson 2,451 8,041 Babine Range    
Tiedemann 3,838 12,592 Pacific Ranges → Waddington Range    
Tilley 2,649 8,691 Monashee Mountains → Gold Range   Named for Canadian politician
Tod 2,155 7,070 Monashee Mountains    
Tolkien 2,380 7,808 Coast Mountains → Cadwallader Range   Named for J. R. R. Tolkien
Tolmie 120 394     Municipal park in Greater Victoria
Tonsa 3,053 10,016 Bow Range    Stoney Indian word for the number four
Topham 2,872 9,423 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges   Named for an English mountaineer who explored and mapped the Selkirks
Tornado 3,099 10,167 High Rock Range     
Tower 2,269 7,444 Muskwa Ranges    
Tremor 2,691 8,829 Garibaldi Ranges → Spearhead Range    
Triad 3,048 10,000 Park Ranges    
Trolltinder 2,912 9,554 Wapta Icefield → Waputik Range   Named for resemblance to Store Trolltind in Norway
Trophy 2,577 8,455 Monashee Mountains → Shuswap Highland    
Truce 3,262 10,702 Purcell Mountains    
Trutch 3,258 10,689 Park Ranges   Named for first Lieutenant Governor of B.C.
Tsaydaychuz 2,758 9,049 Hazelton Mountains →     
Tumbling 3,145 10,318 Vermilion Range    
Turner 2,640 8,661 Saint Elias Mountains → Fairweather Range    
Tyrwhitt 2,974 9,757 Elk Range   Named for a British admiral

Ulysses 3,024 9,921 Muskwa Ranges   Named for Ulysses, a king in Greek mythology
Unnecessary 1,548 5,079 Pacific Ranges → North Shore Mountains    
Ursus Major 2,705 8,875 Selkirk Mountains →     
Ursus Minor 2,749 9,019 Selkirk Mountains →     

Valenciennes 3,150 10,335 Park Ranges   Named for Valenciennes
Vaux 3,310 10,860 Park Ranges →     
Vermilion 2,647 8,684 Ball Range    
Victoria 3,464 11,365 Bow Range   Named for Queen Victoria
Victoria 2,163 7,096 Vancouver Island Ranges → Sutton Range    
Vicuna 2,126 6,975 North Cascades   Named for the Vicuña, a camel species in the Andes

Waddington 4,019 13,186 Pacific Ranges → Waddington Range   Highest summit of the Coast Mountains
Waitabit 3,090 10,138 Park Ranges   Named for Waitabit Creek
Wales 3,109 10,200 Park Ranges   Named for a British astronomer
Walter 3,401 11,158 Park Ranges   Fourth highest subpeak of Mt. Lyell (3498 m)
Wapta 2,778 9,114 Waputik Mountains → President Range   Wapta means "river" in the Stoney language
Warburton Pike 401 1,316      
Warden 1,970 6,463 Vancouver Island Ranges    
Watchman 3,009 9,872 Park Ranges   FA 1918
Watson 2,955 9,695 Park Ranges   Named for a Canadian army general
Weart 2,835 9,301 Garibaldi Ranges    
Wedge 2,895 9,498 Garibaldi Ranges   Named for its wedge like shape
Wedgwood 3,024 9,921 Park Ranges   Named for an English mountaineer who was killed in World War I
Welch 2,431 7,976 North Cascades → Skagit Range   Named for a business owner who operated a nearby mine
Wheeler 3,336 10,945 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges   Named for first president of the Alpine Club of Canada
White-Fraser 2,331 7,648 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges   Named for a member of the International Boundary Survey
Whitehorn 3,399 11,152 Park Ranges    
Whitford 1,987 6,519 Hart Ranges → Misinchinka Ranges   Named for a Canadian soldier
Whiting 2,524 8,281 Coast Mountains → Boundary Ranges    
Williams 2,741 8,993 Park Ranges    
Williams 2,123 6,965 North Cascades → Skagit Range    
Wiwaxy 2,706 8,878 Park Ranges    
Work 449 1,473 Vancouver Island Ranges → Gowlland Range   Vancouver Island

Yak Peak 2,039 6,690 North Cascades    
Youngs 2,815 9,236 Selkirk Mountains → Duncan Ranges    
Yukness 2,851 9,354 Park Ranges   Named for the Stoney language expression for "sharpened with a knife"

Zupjok 1,835 6,020 North Cascades   Named for the zupjok, the male progeny of a male cow and a female yak

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[]

  1. ^ Refer to the article page for sources of the elevation.
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