Several amateur radio repeaters are also located on Mount Washington. The following broadcasting stations have their transmitter sites on the east face of Mount Washington, facing out over the Comox Valley and Campbell River: The largest of these is the Tony Barrett Marmot Recovery Centre located on Mount Washington. Mount Washington in winter, or the experiences of a scientific expedition upon the highest mountain in New England-1870-71. In an effort to increase Vancouver Island marmot populations, the Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Foundation has established captive breeding facilities across Canada. Allen (Frank Allen), 1885- Publication date 1960 Topics Washington, Mount (N.H.), Washington (Mt., N.H.) Publisher Hanover, N.H. Found in the wild only on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, the marmot differs significantly from other marmot species. Allen (Frank Allen), 1885- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive The story of Mount Washington by Burt, F. Mount Washington is home to the Vancouver Island marmot, one of the planet's most endangered mammals. In addition to winter skiing, in the summer Mount Washington has many trails for mountain bikers, and offers scenic chair lifts and hiking trails to visitors. The mountain was named after Rear Admiral John Washington, official Hydrographer, British Royal Navy, by Captain George Richards while charting the West Coast in the 1860s. It is located approximately 25 km (16 mi) from the Comox Valley. Mount Washington is a mountain on the eastern edge of the Vancouver Island Ranges of British Columbia and the site of Mount Washington Alpine Resort, popular for skiing and many other activities.
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