Mount Stephen
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Mount Stephen is a prominent peak in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, noted for its striking elevation and rich fossil beds.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| elevation | 3199 m ⓘ |
| firstAscent | 1887 ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
H. S. Hall
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James J. McArthur NERFINISHED ⓘ L. Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fossilPeriod | Middle Cambrian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversitySignificance | important site for early marine life fossils ⓘ |
| hasClimbingRoute | scramble and technical routes ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalUnit | Stephen Formation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlacialFeatures |
cirques
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glacially carved valleys ⓘ |
| hasHikingAccess | trail from Field area ⓘ |
| hasListing |
Mountains of British Columbia
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Three-thousanders of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Burgess Shale–type fossil locality
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Stephen Formation fossil beds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| isVisibleFrom | Trans-Canada Highway near Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rich Cambrian fossil beds
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trilobite fossils ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
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Kootenay Land District NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoho National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Canadian Rockies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainType | sedimentary rock mountain ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
George Stephen
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George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Field, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Kicking Horse River
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Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Mount Temple (by prominence hierarchy context in Rockies) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photoCaption | Mount Stephen seen from Field, British Columbia ⓘ |
| prominence | 1599 m ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceOrState | British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Columbia Mountains and Rockies region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rockAge | Cambrian ⓘ |
| topographicMap | NTS 82N/08 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Yoho National Park (partly considered within Columbia and Rocky transition)
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Mount Stephen
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subject surface form:
Yoho National Park