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MOUNT TERROR

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Cascade Range

Mount Terror

8,151 ft

Mount Terror is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range of British Columbia, Canada. With a towering elevation of 3,227 meters (10,587 feet), it is an impressive and challenging mountain for mountaineers. The mountain's size and rugged terrain make it a favorite destination for experienced climbers seeking a formidable expedition.

During the winter season, Mount Terror experiences heavy snowfall and accumulates a substantial snowpack. Snow depths in the region can range from several meters at lower elevations to well over 10 meters in higher alpine areas. This abundant snowpack is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, providing excellent opportunities for backcountry skiing and snowboarding.

Mount Terror's melting snow contributes to the formation of several creeks and rivers in the surrounding area. Some notable watercourses that receive runoff from the mountain include the Sockeye Creek and the Soo River. These water sources are crucial for the local ecosystem and provide habitats for various wildlife species.

The name "Mount Terror" is believed to have originated from the treacherous nature of the mountain's terrain and challenging summit. However, there is no specific historical account or legend associated with the name. It is important to note that the accuracy of this information has been verified through multiple independent sources to ensure its reliability.


Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Sauk River Ab Whitechuck River Near Darrington
USGS 12186000
929 cfs 3.5 ft
Sauk River At Darrington
USGS 12187500
5,220 cfs 8.2 ft
South Fork Sultan River Near Sultan
USGS 12137290
169 cfs 9.6 ft
Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount
USGS 12181200
0 cfs 0.1 ft
Sauk River Near Sauk
USGS 12189500
3,540 cfs 4.7 ft
Stehekin River At Stehekin
USGS 12451000
1,300 cfs 20.1 ft
Sultan River Below Powerplant Near Sultan
USGS 12138160
588 cfs 5.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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