Defender Mountain
Defender Mountain | |
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Defender Mountain Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,821 m (9,255 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 200 m (660 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°36′05″N 115°17′27″W / 50.60139°N 115.29083°WCoordinates: 50°36′05″N 115°17′27″W / 50.60139°N 115.29083°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 82J/11 |
Defender Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1921 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey after the HMS Defender.[1][2]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- 1 2 "Defender Mountain". PeakFinder.com.
- ↑ "Defender Mountain". Bivouac.com.
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