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Valenciennes Mountain

  • 3150 m (10,335ft)
  • First Ascent
  • Naming History
51.8136N -117.002W
Located above the southwest corner of the Mons Icefield at the head of Mons Creek

Province: BC
Headwater: Columbia
Ascent Date: 1934
Ascent Party: H.S. Kingman, J. Monroe Thorington
Ascent Guide: Rudolph Aemmer
Year Named: 1918
Named for: Valenciennes is a city in northeastern France which was the scene of intense fighting during WW I.