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Mount Colonel Foster

#1204 among destinations in Canada

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Colonel Foster
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Mount Colonel Foster location map

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First ascent: 1968Elevation: 7005 ftProminence: 2835 ftCoordinates: 49°45'8"N, 125°52'16"W
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British ColumbiaCanada

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Day trips

Mount Colonel Foster – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elkhorn Mountain, Puzzle Mountain, Kings Peak, Rambler Peak.

  • elkhorn mountain3.2 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Elkhorn Mountain

    82 min walk • Elkhorn Mountain is a mountain located in the Elk River Mountains of the Vancouver Island Ranges of British Columbia, Canada. At 2,194 m, it is the second highest peak on Vancouver Island, second only to the nearby Golden Hinde which lies 15 km to the south.

  • puzzle mountain strathcona provincial park location map
    3.3 miNW
    Mountain

    Puzzle Mountain, Strathcona Provincial Park

    85 min walk • Puzzle Mountain is a twin-summit mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 9 km east of Gold River and 6 km northwest of Mount Colonel Foster.

  • kings peak4.3 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Kings Peak

    111 min walk • Kings Peak is a mountain located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is located in Strathcona Provincial Park 25 km northeast of Gold River and 2 km north of Elkhorn Mountain.

  • rambler peak strathcona provincial park location map
    2.2 miSE
    Mountain

    Rambler Peak, Strathcona Provincial Park

    58 min walk • Rambler Peak is a mountain located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The mountain is 23 km east of Gold River and 4 km southeast of Mount Colonel Foster This mountain is a hydrographic divide located at the headwaters of the Elk River. The Wolf, Elk, Ucoma Rivers and Cervus Creek all start at Rambler Peak.

  • el piveto mountain strathcona provincial park location map
    4.3 miSE
    Mountain

    El Piveto Mountain, Strathcona Provincial Park

    111 min walk • El Piveto Mountain is a mountain located between Wolf River and Cervus Creek on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, 2 km southeast of Rambler Peak and 24 km east of Gold River.

  • volcano lake strathcona provincial park location map
    2.5 miNW
    Lake

    Volcano Lake, Strathcona Provincial Park

    65 min walk • Volcano Lake, formerly called Crater Lake, is a lake on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located just south of Puzzle Mountain and west of Elkhorn Mountain on west side of Strathcona Provincial Park.

  • mount devoe strathcona provincial park location map
    5 miSE
    Mountain

    Mount DeVoe, Strathcona Provincial Park

    129 min walk • Mount DeVoe is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 20 km southeast of Gold River and 5 km south of Rambler Peak.

  • mount donner strathcona provincial park location map
    4.4 miS
    Mountain

    Mount Donner, Strathcona Provincial Park

    113 min walk • Mount Donner is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 15 km southeast of Gold River and 2 km north of Mount Kent-Urquhart.

  • mount kent urquhart strathcona provincial park location map
    5.3 miS
    Mountain

    Mount Kent-Urquhart, Strathcona Provincial Park

    137 min walk • Mount Kent-Urquhart is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 16 km southeast of Gold River and 11 km west of Golden Hinde.

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