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The landform was named by the Garibaldi Park Board (circa 1928) after Basil S. Darling (1885–1962), a pioneering climber in the area. He was born in Toronto; went to Vancouver in 1908; relocated to Toronto in 1916; and retired to Victoria in 1926. Basil Darling is credited with the
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is significant as the summit rises over 900 meters (2,953 feet) above Skookum Creek in four 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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originate in the Pacific Ocean, and travel east toward the Coast Mountains where they are forced upward by the range (
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The landform's toponym was officially adopted September 2, 1930, by the
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Darling Peak (left) and Delusion SW1 (right) seen from Elfin Lakes
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Darling Peak (left) and Delusion Peak/Mamquam Mountain (right)
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is a 2,310-metre (7,580-foot) mountain summit located in
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Pushing the Limits, The Story of Canadian Mountaineering
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Mamquam Mountain
Isolation
Listing
Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates
49°47′13″N 122°52′45″W / 49.78694°N 122.87917°W / 49.78694; -122.87917
Darling Peak is located in British Columbia
Darling Peak 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
British Columbia
Garibaldi Provincial Park
Garibaldi Ranges
Coast Mountains
Mamquam Icefield
Vancouver
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