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Mount Macpherson (Canada)

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zone with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C. Despite the modest elevation, the climate supports a small pocket glacier on the northeast face. Precipitation
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is a 2,427-metre (7,963-foot) mountain summit located in the
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from Mount Macpherson drains north into tributaries of the
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is 5.7 km (3.5 mi) to the south-southeast.
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Mount Tilley
Listing
Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates
50°55′55″N 118°17′16″W / 50.93194°N 118.28778°W / 50.93194; -118.28778
Etymology
David Lewis Macpherson
Mount Macpherson is located in British Columbia
Mount Macpherson is located in Canada
British Columbia, Canada
Kootenay Land District
Parent range
Gold Range
Monashee Mountains
Topo map
NTS
82L16
Revelstoke
Gold Range
Monashee Mountains
British Columbia
Canada
Revelstoke
Columbia River
Upper Arrow Lake
Trans-Canada Highway

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