Coquitlam Mountain
Coquitlam Mountain is a mountain located in northeast Coquitlam, British Columbia, 6.2 km (3.9 mi) east of Coquitlam Lake and 9.7 km (6.0 mi) north of Minnekhada Regional Park. The mountain is located at the head of Or Creek, completely within the Coquitlam watershed, and thus public access is forbidden by law. Mount Burke forms the southern ridge of Coquitlam Mountain.[1]
The first recorded ascent of the mountain was in 1918 by P. James and D. Munday.[1] The mountain's name was adopted on 3 May 1951, in association with the Coquitlam River.[2]
Climate
The peak has a subarctic climate (Dfc).[3]
Climate data for Coquitlam Mountain Peak 1981-2010 (49.393 -122.707) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.3 (31.5) | 0.7 (33.3) | 2.9 (37.2) | 5.4 (41.7) | 9.7 (49.5) | 12.4 (54.3) | 15.8 (60.4) | 16.2 (61.2) | 13.1 (55.6) | 7.1 (44.8) | 1.2 (34.2) | −1.1 (30.0) | 6.9 (44.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.7 (25.3) | −3.1 (26.4) | −1.3 (29.7) | 1.0 (33.8) | 4.9 (40.8) | 7.8 (46.0) | 11.0 (51.8) | 11.6 (52.9) | 9.1 (48.4) | 3.6 (38.5) | −1.8 (28.8) | −4.3 (24.3) | 2.9 (37.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7.1 (19.2) | −6.9 (19.6) | −5.6 (21.9) | −3.5 (25.7) | 0.1 (32.2) | 3.3 (37.9) | 6.2 (43.2) | 7.0 (44.6) | 5.0 (41.0) | 0.1 (32.2) | −4.8 (23.4) | −7.6 (18.3) | −1.1 (29.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 730 (28.7) | 499 (19.6) | 544 (21.4) | 399 (15.7) | 329 (13.0) | 228 (9.0) | 169 (6.7) | 163 (6.4) | 259 (10.2) | 634 (25.0) | 881 (34.7) | 607 (23.9) | 5,442 (214.3) |
Source: http://www.climatewna.com/ |
References
- ^ a b c d "Coquitlam Mountain". Bivouac.com.
- ^ a b c "Coquitlam Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
- ^ "ClimateNA_Map". www.climatewna.com. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
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