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{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Mount Proctor
| photo = MT.PROCTOR.JPG
| elevation_m = 2393
| elevation_ref = <ref name=otm>{{cite opentopomap|Mount Procter|49.565|-115.078333|2023-08-20}}</ref>
| prominence_m = 41
| prominence_ref=<ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=22328|name=Mount Procter|access-date=2023-08-20}}</ref>
| range = [[Front Ranges]]
| listing = [[List of mountains of British Columbia|Mountains of British Columbia]]
| country = [[Canada]]
| region_type = Province
| region = [[British Columbia]]
| district = [[Kootenay Land District]]
| map = British Columbia
| map_caption = Location in British Columbia
| label_position = left
| coordinates = {{coord|49|33|54|N|115|04|42|W|type:mountain_region:CA-BC_source:BCGNIS|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref=<ref name=bcgnis>{{cite bcgnis|id=35871|title=Mount Procter|access-date=2023-08-20}}</ref>
| topo = [[National Topographic System|NTS]] {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|G|11}}<ref name=bcgnis/>
| easiest_route = Hiking trail
}}
'''Mount Proctor''' is a [[mountain]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]] located near [[Fernie, British Columbia|Fernie]].<ref name=bcgnis/> Scaling {{convert|2393|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}, this limestone mountain is home to a very popular hiking trail.

The legend of Mount Proctor tells of a young Indian chief who could not decide whom to marry and was turned into the mountain.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}} The [[Three Sisters (Elk Valley)|Three Sisters]] peak facing Mount Proctor is said to be the three maidens. Before there was an Alpine resort at the [[Fernie Alpine Resort]], there was an Alpine resort at Mount Proctor around 1960.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.fernie.worldweb.com Fernie Worldweb]

{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Elk Valley (British Columbia)]]
[[Category:Two-thousanders of British Columbia]]
[[Category:Front Ranges]]
[[Category:Kootenay Land District]]

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