Sustut Peak
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Sustut Peak, 2481 m prominence: 1231 m, is the highest summit
in the drainage of the Sustut River
. Located in the Hogem Ranges
west of Sustut Lake
, which is at the Sustut River's headwaters, it is 8 km southwest of the road to the Kemess Mine
Summit (topography)
In topography, a summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. Mathematically, a summit is a local maximum in elevation...
in the drainage of the Sustut River
Sustut River
The Sustut River is a major tributary of the Skeena River in the north-central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It forms the northwest boundary of the Hogem Ranges and flows southwest to meet the Skeena, north of Hazelton...
. Located in the Hogem Ranges
Hogem Ranges
The Hogem Ranges are a group of mountain ranges in the northwest part of the Omineca Country of the North-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located between Takla Lake and the Omineca River and from the Nation Lakes to the Sustut River...
west of Sustut Lake
Sustut Lake
Sustut Lake is a lake in the Omineca Mountains of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located northwest of Germansen Landing in the Cassiar Land District. It is the source of the Sustut River, which flows roughly west and is a major tributary of the Skeena River. The lake's old, or...
, which is at the Sustut River's headwaters, it is 8 km southwest of the road to the Kemess Mine
Kemess Mine
Kemess Mine is an open-pit copper and gold mine, located just northeast of the foot of Thutade Lake, at the head of the Finlay River, in the Omineca Mountains of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada...