Mount Whymper

Mount Whymper is a 2,845-metre mountain located in the , British Columbia, Canada, in the area in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Boom Mountain.

Peak
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is located north of Vermilion Pass and straddles the Continental Divide marking the - border. It was named in 1908 after Boom Lake which is located right under the mountain.

Mount Whymper

Latitude
51.22407° or 51° 13′ 27″ north
Longitude
-116.0986° or 116° 5′ 55″ west
Elevation
2,069 metres (6,788 feet)
Open location code
95356WF2+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2689315671
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6083202
Wiki­data ID
Q3248878
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Mount Whymper” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “mont Whymper”
  • Catalan: “Mont Whymper”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Whymper”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت وايمپير (كندا)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت وايمپير”
  • Hebrew: “הר וימפר (הרי הרוקי קנדיים)”
  • Hebrew: “הר וימפר”
  • Italian: “Monte Whymper (Edward)”
  • Italian: “Monte Whymper”
  • Ladin: “Mount Whymper”
  • Swedish: “Mount Whymper, Kootenay nationalpark”
  • Swedish: “Mount Whymper”
  • Venetian: “Monte Whymper (Edward)”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Marble Canyon and Castle Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whymper W1 and Mount MOG.

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