Mount George V

Mount George V
Mount George V Location on Vancouver Island
Interactive map of Mount George V
Highest point
Elevation	1,884 m (6,181 ft)[1]
Prominence	101 m (331 ft)[2]
Parent peak	Clarence Peak (1931 m)[1]
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	49°38′57″N 125°25′27″W / 49.649166°N 125.424167°W / 49.649166; -125.424167[3]
Geography
Location	Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
District	Comox Land District
Parent range	Vancouver Island Ranges
Topo map	NTS 92F11 Forbidden Plateau[3]
Climbing
First ascent	1930s (?)

Mount George V is a mountain located in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. This peak is located 3.2 km (2 mi) south of Mount Albert Edward. Mount Frink and Castlecrag Mountain are within 2 km (1 mi) to the northeast. Its first ascent may have been by surveyors in the 1930s.^{[citation needed]}

The mountain was named in 1935 for George V in recognition of his Silver jubilee.^[4]

• Royal eponyms in Canada

Sources

• Stone, Philip (2003). Island Alpine, A Guide to the Mountains of Strathcona Park and Vancouver Island. Wild Isle Publications: Heriot Bay, BC. ISBN 0-9680766-5-3.

• Strathcona Provincial Park from British Columbia Ministry of Environment website.

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