Mount Tuzo
| Mount Tuzo | |
|---|---|
  Mount Tuzo Location in Alberta | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,248 m (10,656 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°18′06″N 116°13′42″W / 51.30167°N 116.22833°WCoordinates: 51°18′06″N 116°13′42″W / 51.30167°N 116.22833°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta/British Columbia, Canada |
| Parent range | Valley of the Ten Peaks |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/08 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1906 H. Tuzo, C. Kaufmann |
| Easiest route | Peak 7 |
Mount Tuzo was named in 1907 after Henrietta L. Tuzo. It is located within the Valley of the Ten Peaks in the Canadian Rockies, along the Continental Divide, which forms the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in this region.[2][3]
See also
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
References
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