Mount McPhail
Mount McPhail | |
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Mount McPhail Location in Alberta | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,886 m (9,469 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 681 m (2,234 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°24′30″N 114°51′42″W / 50.40833°N 114.86167°WCoordinates: 50°24′30″N 114°51′42″W / 50.40833°N 114.86167°W |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta/British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Elk Range |
Topo map | NTS 82J/07 |
Mount McPhail was named in 1918 after Norman R. McPhail. It is located in the Elk Range of the Park Ranges of the Canadian Rockies and stands astride the British Columbia-Alberta border, which follows the Continental Divide in this area.[2][3][4]
See also
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
References
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