Blanshard Peak

Blanshard Peak also known as The Blanshard Needle by local climbers is a distinctive rock pinnacle in that is visible from many places in the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Tsylos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,550 metres
  • Description: mountain in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Blanshard Needle”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edge Peak and Evans Peak.

Peak
Photo: Tsylos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a summit in the Golden Ears Group, located in north of . The peak is not named for its shape but rather for Sam Edge who climbed it in 1876.

Peak
Photo: The High Fin Sperm Whale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak to the Northwest of in , . The peak is named for a father and son, Leslie and John Evans, who vanished in the valley between and Blanshard Peak in the spring of 1966.

Blanshard Peak

Latitude
49.34347° or 49° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
-122.49992° or 122° 29′ 60″ west
Elevation
1,550 metres (5,085 feet)
Open location code
84XV8GV2+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2988757747
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5903704
Wiki­data ID
Q4925217
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Satellite Map

Discover Blanshard Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blanshard Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Blanshard Peak”
  • Dutch: “Blanshard Peak”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بلانشارد پياك”
  • Ladin: “Blanshard Peak”
  • Swedish: “Blanshard Peak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Narrows and Blue Mountain Staging Area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alouette Mountain and Snowshoe Falls.

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