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Otter Mountain

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is significant as the summit rises 2,380 meters (7,810 feet) above Bitter Creek Valley in 5 kilometers (3.1 miles). This mountain's toponym was adopted as "Mount Otter" on 24 July 1945, and officially renamed Otter Mountain on 5 November 1953 by the
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from the mountain drains west into Bitter Creek which is a tributary of the Bear River, or east to Nelson Creek which is part of the
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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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Otter Mountain from the west. Cambria Peak furthest to the left, and Red Mountain Project (gold mine) visible to the right
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American Geographical Society of New York. Department of Exploration and Field Research (1975),
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Isolation
Listing
Highest major summits of Canada
Most prominent of Canada
Mountain peaks of Canada
Coordinates
56°00′24″N 129°41′34″W / 56.00667°N 129.69278°W / 56.00667; -129.69278
Otter Mountain is located in British Columbia
Otter Mountain is located in Canada
British Columbia, Canada
Cassiar Land District
Parent range
Coast Mountains
Boundary Ranges
Topo map
NTS
104A4
Bear River
metre
foot
summit
Coast Mountains
British Columbia
Canada
Stewart, British Columbia
topographically prominent

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