Photo: Kiwetinok Peak from the south on Mount Kerr (courtesy Alan Kane)
Kiwetinok Peak
- 2902 m (9,521ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
- Hiking and Trails
51.5222N -116.610W
Located in the Amiskwi River Valley; at the head of the Little Yoho Valley; north buttress of Kiwetinok Pass
Province: BC
Park: Yoho
Headwater: Columbia
Located in the Amiskwi River Valley; at the head of the Little Yoho Valley; north buttress of Kiwetinok Pass
Province: BC
Park: Yoho
Headwater: Columbia
Ascent Date: 1901
Ascent Party: James Outram
Ascent Guide: Christian Kaufmann, J. Pollinger
Ascent Party: James Outram
Ascent Guide: Christian Kaufmann, J. Pollinger
Year Named: 1901
Named by: Otto Koltz
Named for: Kiwetinok is the Stoney Indian word for "on the north side."
Named by: Otto Koltz
Named for: Kiwetinok is the Stoney Indian word for "on the north side."
Popular Hike: Emerald Lake/Yoho Valley
Journal Reference: AJ 20-542
Journal Reference: AJ 20-542
Photo: Looking across Kiwetinok Lake to Kiwetinok Peak
Kiwetinok Peak (courtesy Bob St. John)
Photo: Looking across Kiwetinok Lake to Kiwetinok Peak