Mount Tantalus (near boundary)

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Mount Tantalus is a prominent peak in southwestern British Columbia’s Coast Mountains, known for its rugged alpine terrain and striking glaciated skyline visible from the Sea-to-Sky corridor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
climate maritime alpine climate
country Canada
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean watershed
geologicalType igneous and metamorphic rock
hasClimbingRoutes yes
hasEnvironment alpine tundra
glaciated terrain
subalpine forest
hasFeature glaciated skyline
glaciers
rock ridges
steep faces
hasViewOf Howe Sound
Squamish Valley
isMajorPeakOf Tantalus Range
isProminentIn Sea-to-Sky Highway views
locatedIn British Columbia
Canada
Coast Mountains
Southwestern British Columbia
mountainRange Coast Mountains
Tantalus Range
namedAfter Tantalus (figure from Greek mythology)
linked to: Tantalus
nearestMajorCommunity Squamish, British Columbia
linked to: Squamish
notableFor prominent profile above Howe Sound
striking glaciated skyline
partOf Coast Mountains orographic system
linked to: Coast Mountains

Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains
linked to: Pacific Ranges

Tantalus Range
province British Columbia
region Sea-to-Sky region
linked to: Sea to Sky Country
terrainType alpine
rugged
usedFor alpine climbing
backcountry skiing
mountaineering
visibleFrom Highway 99 (British Columbia)
Sea-to-Sky corridor
linked to: Sea-to-Sky Corridor

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Garibaldi Provincial Park contains Mount Tantalus (near boundary)