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Grays Peak (British Columbia)

Grays Peak
Highest point
Elevation 2,753 m (9,032 ft) 
Prominence 223 m (732 ft) 
Coordinates 49°43′36″N 117°07′28″W / 49.72667°N 117.12444°W / 49.72667; -117.12444Coordinates: 49°43′36″N 117°07′28″W / 49.72667°N 117.12444°W / 49.72667; -117.12444
Geography
Location British Columbia, Canada
Parent range Kokanee Range
Topo map NTS 082F11

Grays Peak is a mountain in southeast British Columbia, Canada. It is located in Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park in the Kootenays, and is best known for being the mountain pictured on the label of Kokanee beer.

Grays Peak is located at the south end of Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park, between the headwaters of Kokanee Creek and Coffee Creek.

Grays Peak was named after brothers John Balfour Gray and Robert Hampton Gray (VC), who were born in Trail, BC, and grew up in Nelson, BC. Both brothers were killed in WWII. The name was adopted by the Geographic Board of Canada on 12 March 1946.



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