Isabelle Peak
| Isabelle Peak | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,934 m (9,626 ft) |
| Prominence | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°07′30″N 116°00′30″W / 51.12500°N 116.00833°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta-British Columbia, Canada |
| Parent range | Ball Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/01 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1913 |
| Easiest route | Scramble |
Isabelle Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1906 by Charles S. Thompson, after his sister Isabelle Thompson.
The Interprovincial Boundary Commission made the first ascent of the peak in 1913.
See also
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
External links
- "Isabelle Peak". BC Geographical Names.
- "Isabelle Peak". PeakFinder.com. - photo
- Isabelle Peak on Fresh-Oxygen - route beta and photos
- "Isabelle Peak". Bivouac.com. in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia.
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