Bugaboo Spire
Bugaboo Spire is a peak in Bugaboo mountain range in Canada, located between the Vowell and Crescent glaciers, just under 2 km West of the ACC's Conrad Kain hut. It is known for its alpine climbing. The Spire was first climbed by Conrad Kain in 1916.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Crescent Spire and Snowpatch Spire.
Crescent Spire
Peak
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Crescent Spire is a peak in the Purcell Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Crescent Spire was named in 1933 by James Monroe Thorington because he was impressed with its shape.
Snowpatch Spire
Peak
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Snowpatch Spire is a mountain peak in British Columbia, Canada. With its first ascent in 1940, it was the last of the Bugaboo Spires to be climbed. It is located southwest of the Conrad Kain hut, between Bugaboo, Vowell and Crescent Glaciers, at the south end of Bugaboo Provincial Park.
Pigeon Spire
Peak
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Pigeon Spire is a peak in the Purcell Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It may be one of the most climbed of the spires in The Bugaboos owing to its relatively low prominence from the Vowell Glacier and the existence of an easy route.
Bugaboo Spire
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,185 metres
- Description: mountain in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: East Kootenays, Kootenays, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.7458° or 50° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
-116.78934° or 116° 47′ 22″ westElevation
3,185 metres (10,449 feet)Open location code
9525P6W6+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 3570732796OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bugaboo Spire” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bugaboo Spire”
- Dutch: “Bugaboo Spire”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بوجابو سپير”
- Ladin: “Bugaboo Spire”
- Persian: “بوگابو اسپایر”
- Swedish: “Bugaboo Spire”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crescent Glacier and Crescent Towers.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bugaboo Spire”. Photo: Pmc, CC BY-SA 2.5.