Elkhorn Mountain
Elkhorn Mountain is a mountain located in the Elk River Mountains of the Vancouver Island Ranges of British Columbia, Canada. At 2,194 m (7,198 ft), it is the second highest peak on Vancouver Island, second only to the nearby Golden Hinde which lies 15 km (9 mi) to the south. The mountain is located in the 2,500 km² Strathcona Provincial Park, 24 km (15 mi) east of Gold River.
| Elkhorn Mountain | |
|---|---|
Elkhorn Mountain, north aspect (June 2008) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,194 m (7,198 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,024 m (3,360 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49°47′23″N 125°49′40″W |
| Geography | |
Elkhorn Mountain Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada Elkhorn Mountain Elkhorn Mountain (British Columbia) | |
| District | Nootka Land District |
| Parent range | Elk River Mountains |
| Topo map | NTS 92F13 Upper Campbell Lake |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1912 ACC party led by A.O. Wheeler |
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