Chisel Peak (Park Ranges)

Chisel Peak
Chisel Peak seen from Fortress Lake
Highest point
Elevation3,046 m (9,993 ft)
Prominence726 m (2,382 ft)
Parent peakGhost Mountain (3203 m)
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates52°21′00″N 117°49′50″W / 52.35000°N 117.83056°W / 52.35000; -117.83056
Geography
Chisel Peak
Location in British Columbia
Chisel Peak
Location in Canada
Interactive map of Chisel Peak
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District
Protected areaHamber Provincial Park
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83C5 Fortress Lake
Climbing
First ascent1920 Interprovincial Boundary Commission

Chisel Peak is the descriptive name for a remote 3,046-metre (9,993-foot) chisel-shaped mountain summit located above the south shore of Fortress Lake in Hamber Provincial Park in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Ghost Mountain, 5.9 km (3.7 mi) to the southwest. The Chaba Icefield lies 8 km (5 mi) to the south, and the Continental Divide is 6 km (4 mi) to the east.