{{Short description|Mountain summit in British Columbia, Canada}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Mount Bonney | image = Mount Bonney.jpg | image_caption = Mount Bonney featuring Bonney Glacier | elevation_m = 3100 | elevation_ref = <ref name=bivouac/> | prominence_m = 750 | prominence_ref = <ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=2389|name=Mount Bonney|accessdate=2019-03-27}}</ref> | location = Glacier National Park<br />British Columbia, Canada | district = Kootenay Land District | range = Duncan Ranges → Selkirk Mountains<ref name="pb">{{cite peakbagger|pid=3018|name=Mount Bonney, British Columbia|access-date=2021-04-08}}</ref> | parent_peak = Mount Sir Donald (3284 m)<ref name=bivouac/> | listing = Mountains of British Columbia | map = Canada British Columbia#Canada | map_caption = Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 8 | mapframe-caption = Interactive map of Mount Bonney | coordinates = {{coord|51|12|17|N|117|32|28|W|type:mountain_region:CA-AB_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = <ref name=cgndb>{{cite cgndb|id=JAAQY|name=Mount Bonney|accessdate=2019-03-27}}</ref> | topo = NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|N|4}} <ref name=cgndb/> | rock = | age = | first_ascent = 1888 William S. Green, Henry Swanzy | easiest_route = Scrambling YDS 3<ref name=bivouac/> }}
'''Mount Bonney''', is a {{Convert|3100|m|ft|abbr=off|adj=on}} mountain summit located in Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Mount Bonney is surrounded by ice including the Bonney Glacier, Clarke Glacier, Swanzy Glacier, and Bonney Névé. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Sir Donald, {{convert|10.0|km|mi|abbr=on}} to the northeast.<ref name=bivouac/> Mount Bonney is visible from Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway at Rogers Pass.
==History== The first ascent of the mountain was made in 1888 by Reverend William S. Green and Rev. Henry Swanzy.<ref name=bivouac/> The first ascent by a lady was in 1904 by Henrietta L. Tuzo with guide Christian Bohren.<ref>[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Selkirk_Mountains/Chapter_2 Arthur Oliver Wheeler, The Selkirk Mountains/Chapter 2]</ref>
Mount Bonney, Bonney Glacier, and Bonney Névé were each named in 1888 by Reverend Green for Thomas George Bonney (1833–1923), president of the Geological Society of London and president of the Alpine Club of London.<ref>[https://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/264.html Mount Bonney] BC Geographical Names</ref>
The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1932 when approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.<ref name=cgndb/>
==Climate== Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Bonney has a subarctic climate with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers.<ref name=KGcc2007>{{Cite Köppen-Geiger cc 2007}}</ref> Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains north into the Illecillewaet River, or south into the Incomappleux River.
==Gallery== <gallery> Mt Bonney.jpg|Mount Bonney </gallery>
==See also== {{stack|{{Portal|Canada|Mountains}}}} *Geography of British Columbia
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * Weather: [https://www.yr.no/en/forecast/daily-table/2-6079997/Canada/British%20Columbia/Mount%20Bonney Mount Bonney]
{{Geographic Location 2 | Center = Mount Bonney | North = Cheops Mountain<br/>Rogers Pass | Northeast = Mount Sir Donald | East = Mount Swanzy | Southeast = Mount Donkin | South = Incomappleux River | Southwest = Bonney Névé | West = Mount Smart | WNW = Trans-Canada Highway | Northwest = Mount Green }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bonney}} Category:Three-thousanders of British Columbia Category:Selkirk Mountains Category:Glacier National Park (Canada) Category:Columbia Country Category:Kootenay Land District