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of Mt. Carr, which at the time was known as Copper Peak, was made in 1911 by a large BC Mountaineering Club party including
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is significant as the summit rises 1,440 meters (4,724 feet) above Isosceles Creek in 4 kilometers (2.5 miles).
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification".
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Mount Davidson (left), Mount Carr (center) above Cheakamus Glacier, and Castle Towers Mountain (right). North aspect.
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Mt. Carr (top, right of center) with Phyllis's Engine, centered, viewed from west summit of Castle Towers Mountain.
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Castle Towers Mountain (left of center), Phyllis's Engine (center), Mt. Carr (right) viewed from Garibaldi Lake.
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The peak is named after Frank Edward Carr (1886–1915), Vancouver post office clerk and
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in Belgium. The toponym was officially adopted September 2, 1930, by the
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Castle Towers Mountain
Isolation
Listing
Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates
49°55′27″N 122°55′52″W / 49.92417°N 122.93111°W / 49.92417; -122.93111
Etymology
Mount Carr is located in British Columbia
Mount Carr is located in Canada
Canada
British Columbia
New Westminster Land District
Garibaldi Provincial Park
Parent range
Garibaldi Ranges
Coast Mountains
Topo map
NTS
92G15
Mamquam Mountain
First ascent
Easiest route
summit
British Columbia
Garibaldi Provincial Park
Garibaldi Ranges

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