Quartz Hill (Canada)
Quartz Hill | |
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Quartz Hill Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,566 m (8,419 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 278 m (912 ft) |
Coordinates | 51°02′10″N 115°45′43″W / 51.03611°N 115.76194°WCoordinates: 51°02′10″N 115°45′43″W / 51.03611°N 115.76194°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 82O/04 |
Quartz Hill is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It is named due to the top of the mountain is mostly quartz.[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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