What is the elevation of Mount Elsay?
a) 1,100 meters
b) 1,400 meters
c) 1,700 meters
d) 2,000 meters
Answer: [c) 1,700 meters]
In which Canadian province is Mount Elsay located?
a) British Columbia
b) Alberta
c) Ontario
d) Quebec
Answer: [a) British Columbia]
Mount Elsay is part of which mountain range?
a) Coast Mountains
b) Rocky Mountains
c) Selkirk Mountains
d) Purcell Mountains
Answer: [a) Coast Mountains]
What is the main geological feature of Mount Elsay?
a) Volcano
b) Glacier
c) Canyon
d) Waterfall
Answer: [b) Glacier]
Mount Elsay is known for its challenging hiking trails. What is the longest trail on the mountain?
a) Summit Trail
b) Glacier Trail
c) Ridge Trail
d) Forest Loop Trail
Answer: [a) Summit Trail]
Which indigenous group has a significant historical connection to Mount Elsay?
a) Coast Salish
b) Nlaka’pamux
c) Stl’atl’imx
d) Ktunaxa
Answer: [a) Coast Salish]
Mount Elsay is named after a Canadian explorer. What was his full name?
a) James Elsay
b) John Elsay
c) William Elsay
d) Robert Elsay
Answer: [c) William Elsay]
In which year was Mount Elsay officially named?
a) 1890
b) 1900
c) 1920
d) 1940
Answer: [b) 1900]
What is the dominant flora found on Mount Elsay?
a) Pine trees
b) Cedar trees
c) Oak trees
d) Fir trees
Answer: [d) Fir trees]
Mount Elsay is a significant landmark in which regional district of British Columbia?
a) Metro Vancouver
b) Fraser Valley
c) Vancouver Island
d) Okanagan-Similkameen
Answer: [a) Metro Vancouver]
What is the closest town or city to Mount Elsay?
a) Vancouver
b) Burnaby
c) North Vancouver
d) Surrey
Answer: [c) North Vancouver]
Which Canadian explorer is known for the first recorded ascent of Mount Elsay?
a) Edward Whymper
b) Arthur Tinniswood Dalton
c) Samuel Franklin Emmons
d) Sir Sandford Fleming
Answer: [b) Arthur Tinniswood Dalton]
Mount Elsay is a popular destination for what type of photography?
a) Wildlife photography
b) Landscape photography
c) Astro-photography
d) Street photography
Answer: [b) Landscape photography]
Which glacial lake is near Mount Elsay and is a popular spot for kayaking?
a) Grouse Lake
b) Mystery Lake
c) Dog Mountain Lake
d) First Lake
Answer: [a) Grouse Lake]
Mount Elsay is part of which provincial park?
a) Cypress Provincial Park
b) Garibaldi Provincial Park
c) Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
d) Strathcona Provincial Park
Answer: [a) Cypress Provincial Park]
Mount Elsay is known for its diverse bird population. Which bird of prey is commonly seen in the area?
a) Bald eagle
b) Peregrine falcon
c) Osprey
d) Red-tailed hawk
Answer: [a) Bald eagle]
What is the main rock type on Mount Elsay?
a) Granite
b) Basalt
c) Limestone
d) Sandstone
Answer: [a) Granite]
Mount Elsay is known for its unique geological formations. What are these formations called?
a) The Elsay Crags
b) The Grouse Peaks
c) The Mystery Crags
d) The Eagle Rocks
Answer: [a) The Elsay Crags]
Mount Elsay is a popular location for what type of extreme sport?
a) Rock climbing
b) Paragliding
c) Base jumping
d) Cave diving
Answer: [a) Rock climbing]
Which national highway provides access to Mount Elsay?
a) Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
b) Highway 99 (Sea-to-Sky Highway)
c) Highway 17 (South Fraser Perimeter Road)
d) Highway 7 (Lougheed Highway)
Answer: [b) Highway 99 (Sea-to-Sky Highway)]
Mount Elsay is a designated protected area. What type of protected area is it?
a) Provincial Park
b) Ecological Reserve
c) Protected Wilderness Area
d) National Park
Answer: [a) Provincial Park]
Mount Elsay is often referred to as a stratovolcano. What is a stratovolcano?
a) A type of shield volcano
b) A type of composite volcano
c) A type of cinder cone volcano
d) A type of volcanic plateau
Answer: [b) A type of composite volcano]
Mount Elsay is known for its stunning vistas of which body of water?
a) Burrard Inlet
b) Georgia Strait
c) Indian Arm
d) Howe Sound
Answer: [c) Indian Arm]
Mount Elsay is part of which larger mountain massif?
a) Grouse Mountain
b) Cypress Mountain
c) Mount Seymour
d) Mount Strachan
Answer: [c) Mount Seymour]
Mount Elsay is a prime location for what type of scientific research?
a) Geological studies
b) Botanical studies
c) Meteorological studies
d) Astrophysical studies
Answer: [b) Botanical studies]
Mount Elsay is a significant landmark in which Canadian region?
a) Lower Mainland
b) Vancouver Island
c) Northern British Columbia
d) Okanagan Valley
Answer: [a) Lower Mainland]
Mount Elsay is known for its vibrant alpine flora. What is a common flower found in the area?
a) Alpine forget-me-not
b) Mountain heather
c) Glacier lily
d) Beargrass
Answer: [a) Alpine forget-me-not]
Mount Elsay is a popular destination for what type of water sport?
a) White-water rafting
b) Canoeing
c) Windsurfing
d) Jet skiing
Answer: [b) Canoeing]
Mount Elsay is known for its diverse wildlife. Which animal is commonly spotted in the area?
a) Black-tailed deer
b) Black bear
c) Cougar
d) Red fox
Answer: [b) Black bear]
Mount Elsay is a popular location for what type of winter sport?
a) Skiing
b) Snowboarding
c) Ice skating
d) Snowmobiling
Answer: [a) Skiing]
Which river is sourced from the glaciers of Mount Elsay?
a) Seymour River
b) Capilano River
c) Lynn Creek
d) Mosquito Creek
Answer: [a) Seymour River]
Mount Elsay is known for its stunning views of which natural feature?
a) Waterfalls
b) Glacial valleys
c) Caves
d) Hot springs
Answer: [b) Glacial valleys]
Mount Elsay is a popular destination for what type of cultural events?
a) Music festivals
b) Art exhibitions
c) Food fairs
d) Theater performances
Answer: [a) Music festivals]
What is the meaning behind the name “Elsay” in Mount Elsay?
a) The soaring eagle
b) The high peak
c) The snowy mountain
d) The mystical spirit
Answer: [b) The high peak]
Mount Elsay is known for its stunning views of which famous Canadian landmark?
a) The Lions
b) Lake Louise
c) Moraine Lake
d) Banff National Park
Answer: [a) The Lions]
Mount Elsay is a significant landmark in which Canadian region?
a) Pacific Coast
b) West Coast
c) British Columbia Interior
d) Prairie Provinces
Answer: [b) West Coast]
Mount Elsay is known for its diverse bird population. Which bird of prey is commonly seen in the area?
a) Northern harrier
b) Red-tailed hawk
c) Merlin
d) Bald eagle
Answer: [d) Bald eagle]
Mount Elsay is a popular destination for what type of water sport?
a) White-water rafting
b) Canoeing
c) Windsurfing
d) Jet skiing
Answer: [b) Canoeing]
Mount Elsay is a prime location for what type of scientific research?
a) Geological studies
b) Botanical studies
c) Meteorological studies
d) Ecological studies
Answer: [b) Botanical studies]
Mount Elsay is often associated with the legend of a mythical creature. What is the creature’s name?
a) Sasquatch
b) Thunderbird
c) Ogopogo
d) Wendigo
Answer: [a) Sasquatch]
