Tornado Mountain
| Tornado Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Tornado Mountain Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,099 m (10,167 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 959 m (3,146 ft) [2] |
| Coordinates | 49°58′00″N 114°39′18″W / 49.96667°N 114.65500°WCoordinates: 49°58′00″N 114°39′18″W / 49.96667°N 114.65500°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta / British Columbia |
| Parent range | High Rock Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82G/15 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1915 Interprovincial Boundary Commission[2] |
Tornado Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It is Alberta's 48th most prominent mountain. It was named in 1915 by Morrison P. Bridgland.[1][2]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
- Boreal Plains Ecozone (CEC)
References
- 1 2 "Tornado Mountain". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- 1 2 3 4 "Tornado Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
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