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Photo: Looking southwest to Rostrum peak (left) and Bush Peak from the headwall of Icefall Brook (courtesy Rienk Lakeman)

Rostrum Peak

  • 3300 m (10,827ft)
  • First Ascent
  • Naming History
51.8319N -117.173W
Located north of Valenciennes River and west of Icefall Brook; part of the Bush Mountain massif

Province: BC
Headwater: Saskatchewan
Ascent Date: 1936
Ascent Party: W.N.M. Hogg
Ascent Guide: Christian Hasler jr.
Year Named: 1918
Named for: Presumably the mountain resembles a rostrum or lecturn.

Photo: Looking west to Rostrum Peak (centre with Bush Peak at right) (courtesy Larry Dolecki www.icefall.ca)

Photo: Looking southwest to (l-r) Rostrum Peak, Bush Peak, and Icefall Peak (courtesy Larry Dolecki www.icefall.ca)