# Edge Peak

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{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Edge Peak
| image = Edge Peak from the Southeast.jpg
| image_caption = Edge Peak viewed from the southeast
| elevation_m = 1680
| elevation_ref = <ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=1188|title=Edge Peak |access-date=18 Feb 2007}}</ref>
| prominence_m = 250
| prominence_ref = <ref name=bivouac/>
| location = [British Columbia, Canada](/source/British_Columbia)
| district = [New Westminster Land District](/source/New_Westminster_Land_District)
| range = [Garibaldi Ranges](/source/Garibaldi_Ranges)
| range_coordinates = 
| map = Canada British Columbia
| map_caption = Location in British Columbia
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 8
| mapframe-caption = Interactive map of Edge Peak
| coordinates = {{coord|49|21|22|N|122|29|53|W|type:mountain_region:CA-BC_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref = <ref name=bcgnis>{{cite bcgnis|id=1723|title=Edge Peak|access-date=17 Nov 2013}}</ref>
| topo = [NTS](/source/National_Topographic_System) {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|92|G|8}}
| first_ascent = 1929 H. Sommerville; A. Lambert; D.&nbsp;McKee; J.&nbsp;Irving<ref name=bivouac/>
| easiest_route = 3rd-4th class scramble
}}

'''Edge Peak''' is a summit in the [Golden Ears Group](/source/Golden_Ears_Group), located in [Golden Ears Provincial Park](/source/Golden_Ears_Provincial_Park) north of [Maple Ridge, British Columbia](/source/Maple_Ridge%2C_British_Columbia). The peak is not named for its shape but rather for Sam Edge who climbed it in 1876.<ref>{{cite journal
 | last = Ricker
 | first = Karl
 | author-link =Karl Ricker
 | year = 1983
 | journal = [Canadian Alpine Journal](/source/Alpine_Club_of_Canada)
 | volume = 66
 | pages =40–43
 }}</ref> Other mountains in this area include [Golden Ears](/source/Golden_Ears_(peaks)) and [Blanshard Peak](/source/Blanshard_Peak).

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cite bcgnis|id=1723|title=Edge Peak }}
*{{cite bivouac|id=1188|title=Edge Peak }}

{{Pacific Ranges}}

Category:Mountains of the Lower Mainland
Category:Garibaldi Ranges
Category:One-thousanders of British Columbia
Category:New Westminster Land District

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