Mount Matheson
Mount Matheson | |
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Mount Matheson | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 292 m (958 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 250 m (820 ft)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
Coordinates | 48°21′32″N 123°36′37″W / 48.35889°N 123.61028°WCoordinates: 48°21′32″N 123°36′37″W / 48.35889°N 123.61028°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Sooke Land District |
Parent range | Vancouver Island Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 92B5 |
Mount Matheson, at 292 metres (958 ft), is the highest point in East Sooke, British Columbia. From the top there are panoramic views from Cape Flattery to Mount Baker. The bedrock is Eocene-era basalt.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Mount Matheson". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
- ^ "Mount Matheson". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ http://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/publications/ess_sst/119/119507/gscmap-a_1553a_e_1983_mn01.pdf Geology, Victoria, west of sixth meridian. J.E. Muller, 1983
Categories:
- Mountains of British Columbia under 1000 metres
- Greater Victoria
- Juan de Fuca region
- British Columbia geography stubs