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The Red Pillar

#618 among destinations in Canada

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
The Red Pillar
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The Red Pillar location map

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Elevation: 6673 ftProminence: 1873 ftCoordinates: 49°31'34"N, 125°23'20"W
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British ColumbiaCanada

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Day trips

The Red Pillar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oshinow Lake, Argus Mountain, Mount Rosseau, Mount Septimus.

  • oshinow lake location map
    6 miSE
    Lake

    Oshinow Lake

    153 min walk • Oshinow Lake, or Deep Lake, is a lake located north of Great Central Lake on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

  • argus mountain0.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Argus Mountain

    23 min walk • Argus Mountain is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 32 km southwest of Courtenay and 1 km north of The Red Pillar. Argus Mountain is a member of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.

  • mount rosseau location map
    6.2 miSW
    Mountain

    Mount Rosseau

    158 min walk • Mount Rosseau is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 43 km southwest of Courtenay and 23 km south of Mount Albert Edward. It is the highest summit of the Septimus-Rosseau massif. The most western summit of the massif is Mount Septimus.

  • mount septimus location map
    6.4 miSW
    Mountain

    Mount Septimus

    163 min walk • Mount Septimus is the western summit of a jagged mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 50 km southeast of Gold River and 10 km south of Buttle Lake. It contains a huge glacier on the north flank. The highest peak on the massif is Mount Rosseau, located 600 m to the west.

  • mount harmston location map
    1.6 miN
    Mountain

    Mount Harmston

    42 min walk • Mount Harmston is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located approximately 33 km southwest of Courtenay and 3 km north of The Red Pillar.

  • comox glacier2.2 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Comox Glacier

    57 min walk • The Comox Glacier is a glacier on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 30 km southwest of Courtenay and 1 km west of Argus Mountain.

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