Mount Mackenzie is a 2,461-metre (8,074 ft) mountain southeast of the city of Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. Part of the Selkirk Mountains, it is the site of the Revelstoke Mountain Resort ski area and was named for the Right Honourable Sir Alexander Mackenzie, the second Prime Minister of Canada.[3]
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Mackenzie is located in a subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters and mild summers.[4] Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C, with wind chill factors reaching below −30 °C.
Gallery
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Afternoon shadows on Mount Mackenzie
See also
References
- ^ a b "Mount Mackenzie". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
- ^ "Key Col for Mount Mackenzie". Peakbagger. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Mount Mackenzie". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L. & McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. ISSN 1027-5606.
External links
Media related to Mount Mackenzie at Wikimedia Commons
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