Doubletop Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada.
Description Doubletop Mountain is part of the Adamant Range which is a subrange of the Selkirk Mountains. It is located northwest of Golden along the west side of the Rocky Mountain Trench. Precipitation runoff and glacial meltwater from the mountain drains to Kinbasket Lake via Swan and Double Eddy creeks. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 1,367 metres (4,485 ft) above Double Eddy Creek in and 1,367 metres (4,485 ft) above Swan Creek in . Doubletop Mountain is located immediately north of the Bill Putnam hut which is one of Canada's best ski mountaineering destinations.Chic Scott, Summits and Icefields: Columbia Mountains, Rocky Mountain Books Ltd, 2003, , p. 54. The mountain's toponym was officially adopted on March 4, 1965, by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.
Climate Based on the Köppen climate classification, Doubletop Mountain is located in a subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C.
See also
Geography of British Columbia
References
External links Weather: Doubletop Mountain