Eastpost Spire
Eastpost Spire is a peak in the Purcell Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Eastpost Spire lies just to the East of Bugaboo and Snowpatch Spires.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crescent Spire and Bugaboo Spire.
Crescent Spire
Peak
Photo: Adorabutton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Bugaboo Spire
Peak
Photo: Pmc, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Snowpatch Spire
Peak
Photo: Pmc, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Eastpost Spire
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,697 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
50.74511° or 50° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-116.76612° or 116° 45′ 58″ westElevation
2,697 metres (8,848 feet)Open location code
9525P6WM+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3570732798OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eastpost Spire” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eastpost Spire”
- Dutch: “Eastpost Spire”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ياستپوسانت سپير”
- Swedish: “Eastpost Spire”
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Highlights include Whipping Post and Crescent Towers.
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