Mount Ida (Continental Ranges)

This article is about the mountain in the Continental Ranges of British Columbia. For the mountain in the Shuswap Highland of British Columbia, see Mount Ida (Shuswap Highland).

Mount Ida is a 3,192 m (10,472 ft) high mountain of the Continental Ranges located in Kakwa Provincial Park and Protected Area.

Mount Ida of the Continental Ranges, north aspect

The mountain is sometimes called the "Matterhorn of the North" due to its dramatic pyramidal shape and topographic prominence among the surrounding peaks.^[1][2]

Its closest neighbour is Edgegrain Mountain.

References

1. Environment, Ministry of. "Kakwa Provincial Park and Protected Area - BC Parks". www.env.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
2. Nash, Mike (2009-02-23). The Mountain Knows No Expert: George Evanoff, Outdoorsman and Contemporary Hero. Dundurn. ISBN 9781770703704.

External links

• "Mount Ida". BC Geographical Names.