Mount Marriott
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Marriott is a mountain located in British Columbia, Canada. It is a dry peak near the head of the Cayoosh Creek. Access to the basin below is easily reached by trail, and the summit can be reached by a class 3 scramble route. The best time to climb the mountain is during the months of July-September. There are a few lakes in close proximity to the mountain peak that are swimmable during the months of August and September.
Mount Marriott | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,973 ft (2,735 m) |
Prominence | 2,470 ft (750 m) |
Coordinates | 50°27′14″N 122°30′36″W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Lillooet Land District |
Parent range | Cayoosh Range |
Topo map | NTS 92J10 Birkenhead Lake |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Scramble |
The mountain was named in honor of RCAF Flying Officer Terrence James Marriott, who was killed in 1943, while fighting in World War II.[2][1]
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