Mount Mackenzie

For other uses, see Mount McKenzie (disambiguation).

Mount Mackenzie is a 2,461-metre (8,074 ft) mountain southeast of the city of Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. Part of the Selkirk Mountains, it is the site of the Revelstoke Mountain Resort ski area and was named for the Right Honourable Sir Alexander Mackenzie, the second Prime Minister of Canada.^[3]

Mount Mackenzie
Mount Mackenzie viewed from Revelstoke city centre
Highest point
Elevation	2,461 m (8,074 ft)[1]
Prominence	431 m (1,414 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Ghost Peak (2500 m)[2]
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	50°57′49″N 118°05′21″W[3]
Geography
Mount Mackenzie Location in British Columbia
Interactive map of Mount Mackenzie
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
District	Kootenay Land District
Parent range	Duncan Ranges ← Selkirk Mountains
Topo map	NTS 82L16 Revelstoke[3]
Climbing
First ascent	Unknown

Climate

Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Mackenzie is located in a subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters and mild summers.^[4] Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C, with wind chill factors reaching below −30 °C.

Gallery

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  Afternoon shadows on Mount Mackenzie

See also

• Geography of British Columbia