Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
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Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
I'm very certain this is Mara LO on Mt. Morton, out by Enderby. I was up there twice this summer and got some pictures.
Screen grab of original film:

One of my photos from this past summer:

I have more photos, if this isn't convincing enough!
Screen grab of original film:

One of my photos from this past summer:

I have more photos, if this isn't convincing enough!
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Grab from film:

Summer 2019 and our mini Ogi! (Note the slats are closed in my photo above #2 and #5 windows:

The LO now has a full wrap around deck. In this film, it did not:


Summer 2019 and our mini Ogi! (Note the slats are closed in my photo above #2 and #5 windows:

The LO now has a full wrap around deck. In this film, it did not:

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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Absolutely 100% Morton Peak, Mount Mara Lookout as some call it. Morton Lake below.
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
I’m convinced. I’ve been there as well.
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
So , why is Castanet now reporting that is is Terrace Mtn. ?
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
gordon_as wrote:So , why is Castanet now reporting that is is Terrace Mtn. ?
Guessing they don’t check the forums?
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Relentless wrote:Absolutely 100% Morton Peak, Mount Mara Lookout as some call it. Morton Lake below.
I too totally agree Morton Peak.
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Relentless wrote:Absolutely 100% Morton Peak, Mount Mara Lookout as some call it. Morton Lake below.
It IS called Mara Lookout
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Relentless wrote:Absolutely 100% Morton Peak, Mount Mara Lookout as some call it. Morton Lake below.
Absolutely its Mara Lookout recognized it as soon as I read the castanet article I snow mobiled there for years
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
I know avid outdoorsmen familiar with the old lookout on Terrace Mountain and they are confident the film is of Terrace Mountain
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Happytobehere wrote:I know avid outdoorsmen familiar with the old lookout on Terrace Mountain and they are confident the film is of Terrace Mountain
Did you see the pictures I posted above? Look at the ridge line in my photo, it matches the ridge line of the mountains in the film...
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
That is the lookout on Mount Idaho above Sandon in the Kootenays just up out of New Denver 

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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
Here is some video footage that matches the exact place as in the old video in question.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mtvudmG2EE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34hMVcME2p0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0F9aG67xmI&t=2s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mtvudmG2EE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34hMVcME2p0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0F9aG67xmI&t=2s
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Re: Mystery Film footage of Lookout Tower
MrRusty wrote:That is the lookout on Mount Idaho above Sandon in the Kootenays just up out of New Denver
its already been posted and proven its the mara lookout