Monashee Mountains


MONASHEE MOUNTAINS are one of 4 ranges (the others are the CARIBOO, PURCELL and SELKIRK Mts) in south-central BC that form the COLUMBIA MTS. They extend about 400 km from north of REVELSTOKE to the US border, creating a natural boundary between the OKANAGAN VALLEY on the west and ARROW and Revelstoke lakes on the east. In general the range is low with an average height of 2,100 m, but in the north some peaks soar close to 3,000 m. Hwy 3 traverses the southern part of the range, where...

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