Mount Pengelly

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]

Mount Pengelly
Mt. Pengelly
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Mt. Pengelly
Mt. Pengelly (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation2,586 m (8,484 ft)[1]
Prominence226 m (741 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates49°30′06″N 114°35′46″W[2]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District[3]
Parent rangeFlathead Range
Topo mapNTS 82G10 Crowsnest[2]

See also

References

  1. "Mount Pengelly". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  2. "Mount Pengelly (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  3. "Mount Pengelly". BC Geographical Names.
  4. "Mount Pengelly". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
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