Mount Pengelly
Mount Pengelly | |
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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°WCoordinates: 49°30′12″N 114°35′36″W / 49.50333°N 114.59333°W |
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]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
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