Mount Burgess

Mount Burgess
Mount Burgess background and Emerald Lake foreground
Highest point
Elevation2,599 m (8,527 ft)
Prominence418 m (1,371 ft)
Parent peakMount Field (2642 m)
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates51°25′12″N 116°30′19″W / 51.42000°N 116.50528°W / 51.42000; -116.50528
Geography
Mount Burgess
Location in British Columbia
Interactive map of Mount Burgess
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictKootenay Land District
Parent rangePresident Range
Topo mapNTS 82N7 Golden
Climbing
First ascent1892 by James J. McArthur and H. Tuzo
Easiest routeScramble

Mount Burgess, 2,599 m (8,527 ft), is a mountain in Yoho National Park and is part of the President Range in the Canadian Rockies. It is located in the southwest buttress of Burgess Pass in the Emerald River and Kicking Horse River Valleys.