Mount Scott (Canada)
| Mount Scott | |
|---|---|
  Mount Scott Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,296 m (10,814 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 966 m (3,169 ft) |
| Coordinates | 52°26′54″N 118°03′18″W / 52.44833°N 118.05500°WCoordinates: 52°26′54″N 118°03′18″W / 52.44833°N 118.05500°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
| Parent range | Park Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 83D/08 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1928 W.R. Hainsworth, M.M. Strumia |
Mount Scott is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It is Alberta's 44th highest peak, and Alberta's 46th most prominence mountain. It is also British Columbia's 57th highest peak. It was named in 1913 after Captain Robert Falcon Scott.[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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