Shedin Peak is the highest mountain

Mountain

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 in the Atna Range

Atna Range

The Atna Range is a small subrange of the Skeena Mountains of the Interior Mountains, located in northern British Columbia, Canada.-References:*. Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia. Bivouac.com....

 and in the Skeena Mountains

Skeena Mountains

The Skeena Mountains, also known as the Skeenas, are a subrange of the Interior Mountains of northern British Columbia, Canada, essentially flanking the upper basin of the Skeena River. They lie just inland from the southern end of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains, and also of the...

 of northern British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, located 77 km (48 mi) north of Hazelton

Hazelton, British Columbia

Hazelton is a small town located at the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in 1866 and has a population of 293...

 at the head of Rosenthal Creek. It has a very large prominence of 1798 m (5,899 ft), created by the Bear-Driftwood Pass. Shedin Peak is one of the most prominent summits of North America, one of the most isolated mountains of Canada

Most isolated mountain peaks of Canada

The following sortable table lists the 100 most topographically isolated major mountain peaks of Canada.Topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface...

 and North America and one of the highest mountains of Canada

Highest mountain peaks of Canada

The following sortable table lists the 100 highest major mountain peaks of Canada.Topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface. Topographic prominence is the elevation...

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