The Cabox is the highest mountain on the island of Newfoundland, located on the western part of the island near the coastal town of Stephenville.[1] It is 812 m (2,664 ft) high and the central peak of the Lewis Hills of the Long Range Mountains, which are a subrange in the Appalachian Mountains.
The Cabox | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 812 m (2,664 ft) |
Prominence | 812 m (2,664 ft) |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 48°49′59″N 58°29′03″W / 48.83306°N 58.48417°W |
Geography | |
Parent range | Long Range Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 12B16 Georges Lake |
Climbing | |
First ascent | William Seaward (1832) |
Easiest route | class 2 scramble |