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Mount Farnham

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Location
  
Topo map
  
NTS 82K/08

First ascent
  
1914

Province
  
British Columbia

Parent range
  
Elevation
  
3,493 m

Prominence
  
2,123 m

Mountain range
  
Farnham Group

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Listing
  
North America prominent 82ndCanada highest major peaks 41stCanada most prominent 31st

First ascenders
  
E. L. MacCarthy, Conrad Kain, A. H. MacCarthy

Similar
  
Mount Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Mount Odin, Mount Stanley Baldwin

Mount Farnham is British Columbia's 17th highest peak, and 21st most prominent. It was named after Paulding Farnham from New York. It is the highest peak in the Purcells (a subset of the larger Columbia mountain range).

Map of Mount Farnham, East Kootenay G, BC, Canada

References

Mount Farnham Wikipedia