McBride Range

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McBride Range
Mount Sir Richard (upper left), Outlier Peak (centered), The Lecture Cutters (far right}
Highest point
PeakMount Sir Richard
Elevation2,681 m (8,796 ft)
Geography
CountryCanada
RegionBritish Columbia
Range coordinates50°01′N 122°40′W / 50.017°N 122.667°W / 50.017; -122.667
Parent rangeGaribaldi Ranges

The McBride Range is a small mountain range in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located east of Cheakamus Lake at the northeast side of Garibaldi Provincial Park.[1] It has an area of 228 km2 and is a subrange of the Garibaldi Ranges which in turn form part of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains.[2] The four highest peaks of the range are Mount Sir Richard (2,681 m), Nivalis Mountain (2,659 m), The Lecture Cutters (2,524 m), and Mount Pitt (2,487 m).[3] Other notable peaks include Outlier Peak and In-SHUCK-ch Mountain.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "McBride Range". BC Geographical Names.
  2. ^ McBride Range in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
  3. ^ McBride Range, Peakbagger.com, Retrieved 2024-03-06.