Douai Mountain
Douai Mountain | |
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Douai Mountain Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,146 m (10,322 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 21 m (69 ft) |
Coordinates | 51°58′36″N 117°11′24″W / 51.97667°N 117.19000°WCoordinates: 51°58′36″N 117°11′24″W / 51.97667°N 117.19000°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 82N/14 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1951 S.B. Hendricks, E. Cammack, D. Hubbard, J. Smith, A. Wexler |
Douai Mountain is a mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1918 after Douai, a village in France that was liberated by Allied troops during the First World War.[1][2][3]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- 1 2 "Douai Mountain". PeakFinder.com.
- ↑ "Douai Mountain". Bivouac.com.
- ↑ BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
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