Defender Mountain

Defender Mountain
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°W / 50.60139; -115.29083Coordinates: 50°36′05″N 115°17′27″W / 50.60139°N 115.29083°W / 50.60139; -115.29083
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

References

  1. 1 2 "Defender Mountain". PeakFinder.com.
  2. "Defender Mountain". Bivouac.com.


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