Photo: Sunburst Peak from Sunburst Lake (courtesy Bob Evans)
Sunburst Peak
- 2830 m (9,285ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
- Hiking and Trails
50.9050N -115.654W
Located west of Lake Magog immeditely southeast of Sunburst Lake
Province: BC
Park: Assiniboine
Headwater: Kootenay
Located west of Lake Magog immeditely southeast of Sunburst Lake
Province: BC
Park: Assiniboine
Headwater: Kootenay
Ascent Date: 1910
Ascent Party: T.G. Longstaff, Katherine Longstaff
Ascent Guide: Rudolph Aemmer
Ascent Party: T.G. Longstaff, Katherine Longstaff
Ascent Guide: Rudolph Aemmer
Year Named: 1953
Named for: The mountain takes its name from nearby Sunburst Lake which was named by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey.
Named for: The mountain takes its name from nearby Sunburst Lake which was named by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey.
Popular Hike: Assiniboine
Journal Reference: CAJ 3-175
Journal Reference: CAJ 3-175
Photo: Mount Assiniboine (left), Sunburst Peak, and The Marshall from the north (courtesy Dan Neil -Cloud to Ground Panoramas)
Looking west to Sunburst Peak from Assiniboine Lodge (Ken Jones Collection)