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| photo_caption = Mount Field with Mount Wapta in the background; near Field, British Columbia, Canada. |
| photo_caption = Mount Field with Mount Wapta in the background; near Field, British Columbia, Canada. |
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| elevation_m = 2643 |
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| elevation_ref = <ref name="pf">[http://peakfinder.com/peakfinder.ASP?PeakName=Mount+Field Mt. Field on PeakFinder]</ref> |
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| location = [[British Columbia|British Columbia, Canada]] |
| location = [[British Columbia|British Columbia, Canada]] |
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| range = [[President Range]] |
| range = [[President Range]] |
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| prominence_m = 182 |
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| coordinates = {{coord|51|25|50|N|116|27|50|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title}} |
| coordinates = {{coord|51|25|50|N|116|27|50|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title}} |
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| topo = [[National Topographic System|NTS]] 82N/08 |
| topo = [[National Topographic System|NTS]] 82N/08 |
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Revision as of 07:56, 5 March 2010
| Mount Field | |
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 Mount Field with Mount Wapta in the background; near Field, British Columbia, Canada. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,643 m (8,671 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°25′50″N 116°27′50″W / 51.43056°N 116.46389°W |
| Geography | |
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Parent range | President Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/08 |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | scramble |
Mount Field is a mountain located about 10 km (6 mi) east of the town of Field in Yoho National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in 1883 after Cyprus W. Field, a guest of the CPR who were building the national railway.
The Burgess shale is located below the ridge connecting Mt. Field to Wapta Mountain.
References
External links
- "Mount Field (British Columbia)". BC Geographical Names.
- Mount Field in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia.
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