Mount Pengelly | |
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Mt. Pengelly Location in Alberta and British Columbia Mt. Pengelly Mt. Pengelly (British Columbia) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,586 m (8,484 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 226 m (741 ft)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 49°30′06″N 114°35′46″W / 49.50167°N 114.59611°W[2] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
District | Kootenay Land District[3] |
Parent range | Flathead Range |
Topo map | NTS 82G10 Crowsnest[2] |
Mount Pengelly is located southeast of Fernie and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1914: Pengelly was the family name of the wife of A.J. Campbell, an assistant to A.O. Wheeler of the Interprovincial Boundary Survey.[3][4][1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Mount Pengelly". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- 1 2 "Mount Pengelly (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- 1 2 "Mount Pengelly". BC Geographical Names.
- ↑ "Mount Pengelly". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
External links
- "Topographic map of Mount Pengelly". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-11-28.</ref>
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