Mount Pengelly

Mount Pengelly
Mount Pengelly

Location in Alberta and British Columbia

Highest point
Elevation 2,586 m (8,484 ft)[1]
Prominence 226 m (741 ft)
Coordinates 49°30′12″N 114°35′36″W / 49.50333°N 114.59333°W / 49.50333; -114.59333Coordinates: 49°30′12″N 114°35′36″W / 49.50333°N 114.59333°W / 49.50333; -114.59333
Geography
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Parent range Flathead Range
Topo map NTS 82G/10

Mount Pengelly is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1914: Pengelly was the family name of the wife of A.J. Campbell, an assistant to A.O. Wheeler of the Interprovincial Boundary Survey.[1][2]

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