Midgard Peak
Midgard Peak is a 2,807-metre (9,209-foot) mountain summit located in the Valhalla Ranges of the Selkirk Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. Midgard Peak is the third-highest point in the Valhalla Ranges, with the highest being Gladsheim Peak, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) to the east-northeast. The nearest higher neighbor is Asgard Peak, 0.9 km (0.56 mi) to the northeast. It is situated on the southern border of Valhalla Provincial Park, 1.1 km (0.68 mi) northwest of Gimli Peak, and 14 km (8.7 mi) west of Slocan and Slocan Lake.
| Midgard Peak | |
|---|---|
Midgard Peak, north aspect | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,807 m (9,209 ft) |
| Prominence | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Parent peak | Asgard Peak (2,825 m) |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49°46′40″N 117°39′54″W |
| Geography | |
Midgard Peak Location of Midgard Peak in British Columbia Midgard Peak Midgard Peak (Canada) | |
| Location | Valhalla Provincial Park British Columbia, Canada |
| District | Kootenay Land District |
| Parent range | Valhalla Ranges Selkirk Mountains |
| Topo map | NTS 82F13 Burton |
| Geology | |
| Type of rock | Granitic |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scrambling class 3 |
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