Vowell Glacier
Vowell Glacier is a glacier in British Columbia, Canada and has an elevation of 2,447 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bugaboo Spire and Crescent Spire.
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.
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.
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.
Vowell Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,447 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.75409° or 50° 45′ 15″ northLongitude
-116.79939° or 116° 47′ 58″ westElevation
2,447 metres (8,028 feet)Open location code
9525Q632+J6GeoNames ID
6174670
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