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Mount McCord

Coordinates: 53°02′35″N 118°40′03″W / 53.043055°N 118.6675°W / 53.043055; -118.6675
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Mount McCord
Mount McCord is located in Alberta
Mount McCord
Mount McCord
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Mount McCord is located in British Columbia
Mount McCord
Mount McCord
Mount McCord (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation2,511 m (8,238 ft)[1][2]
Prominence217 m (712 ft)[3]
Parent peakSalient Mountain (2810 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates53°02′35″N 118°40′03″W / 53.043055°N 118.6675°W / 53.043055; -118.6675[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
DistrictCariboo Land District[5]
Protected areas
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83E2 Resplendent Creek[4]

Mount McCord is located at the northern end of Miette Pass, NE side of Mount Robson Provincial Park on the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.[5] It was named in 1923 after W.C. McCord, a surveyor who led a Canadian Pacific Railway trail-making party in 1872.[5][1][3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mount McCord". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Mount McCord". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  3. ^ a b c "Mount McCord". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  4. ^ a b "Mount McCord (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  5. ^ a b c "Mount McCord". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-21.