Mount Tantalus

Mount Tantalus
Highest point
Elevation2,608 m (8,556 ft)
Prominence1,478 m (4,849 ft)
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates49°49′05.2″N 123°19′45.8″W / 49.818111°N 123.329389°W / 49.818111; -123.329389
Geography
Mount Tantalus
Location in British Columbia
Mount Tantalus
Location in Canada
Interactive map of Mount Tantalus
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictNew Westminster Land District
Parent rangeTantalus Range
Topo mapNTS 92G14 Cheakamus River
Climbing
First ascent1911 B. Darling; J. Davies; A. Morkill

Mount Tantalus is a 2,608-metre (8,556-foot) mountain in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 24 km (15 mi) southeast of Falk Lake and 134 km (83 mi) south of Monmouth Mountain. It is the highest mountain in the Tantalus Range of the Pacific Ranges and is famous for its snow-covered face.