The Steeples

The Steeples
The Steeples
Highest point
Elevation2,804 m (9,199 ft)
Prominence609 m (1,998 ft)
Parent peakMount Fisher (2843 m)
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates49°33′54″N 115°25′20″W / 49.56500°N 115.42222°W / 49.56500; -115.42222
Geography
The Steeples
Location in British Columbia
The Steeples
Location in Canada
Interactive map of The Steeples
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
DistrictKootenay Land District
Parent rangeHughes Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82G11 Fernie
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling

The Steeples is a 2,843-metre (9,327-foot) elevation mountain ridge located at the southern end of the Hughes Range in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Situated immediately east of Norbury Lake Provincial Park and the Rocky Mountain Trench, this prominent five kilometres in length ridge is visible from the Crowsnest Highway and Cranbrook. The nearest higher peak is Mount Fisher, 10.0 km (6.2 mi) to the north-northwest.