Edge Peak
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Edge Peak is a summit in the Golden Ears Group
Golden Ears Group
The Golden Ears is the name of a group of mountains in the southern portion of Golden Ears Provincial Park, and visible to most of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. It is a part of the Garibaldi Ranges, and is located in Golden Ears Provincial Park....

, located in Golden Ears Provincial Park
Golden Ears Provincial Park
Golden Ears Provincial Park is a Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada at 555.9 km². It is named after the prominent twin peaks which are commonly referred to as Golden Ears...

 north of Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Maple Ridge is a District Municipality in British Columbia, located in the northeastern section of Metro Vancouver. Maple Ridge has a population of approximately 68,949.-History:...

. The peak is not named for its shape but rather for Sam Edge who climbed it in 1876
. Other mountains in this area include Golden Ears (mountain)
Golden Ears (mountain)
Golden Ears is the name of the summit that lies north of Maple Ridge, British Columbia and is visible from most of Metro Vancouver. The mountain is in Golden Ears Provincial Park, and was originally referred to as Golden Eyries, possibly for Golden Eagles that were observed near the summit...

 and Blanshard Peak
Blanshard Peak
Blanshard Peak also known as The Blanshard Needle by local climbers is a distinctive rock pinnacle in Golden Ears Provincial Park that is visible from many places in the Lower Mainland...

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