Douai Mountain
Appearance
Douai Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 21 m (69 ft)[3] |
Parent peak | Mount Alexandra (3388 m)[3] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 51°58′37″N 117°11′23″W / 51.976945°N 117.189722°W[4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Protected area | Banff National Park |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 82N14 Rostrum Peak[4] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1951 S.B. Hendricks, E. Cammack, D. Hubbard, J. Smith, A. Wexler |
Douai Mountain is a mountain on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, named in 1918 after Douai, a village in France liberated by Canadians and allies in World War I.[1][3][5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Douai Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
- ^ "Topographic map of Douai Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
- ^ a b c "Douai Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
- ^ a b "Douai Mountain (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
- ^ "Douai Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2012-12-14.