Mallard Peak
Mallard Peak | |
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Mallard Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,848 m (9,344 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 828 m (2,717 ft) |
Coordinates | 52°27′30″N 118°18′42″W / 52.45833°N 118.31167°WCoordinates: 52°27′30″N 118°18′42″W / 52.45833°N 118.31167°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 83D/08 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1920 Interprovincial Boundary Commission |
Mallard Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.It is Alberta's 82nd most prominence mountain. It was named in 1920 by Arthur O. Wheeler. The summit of the mountain is said to look like a mallard duck.[1][2]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
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