White Man Mountain
Appearance
White Man Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,967 m (9,734 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 802 m (2,631 ft)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 50°45′20″N 115°28′57″W / 50.755556°N 115.4825°W[2] |
Naming | |
Etymology | White Man Pass |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 82J14 Spray Lakes Reservoir[2] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1968 by D. Collins, C. Christu, D. Gainer, W. Lyons[1] |
White Man Mountain is located on the Continental Divide between Alberta and British Columbia. It was named by George Mercer Dawson in 1884 for nearby White Man Pass,[3] and is Alberta's 92nd most prominent mountain.[3][1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "White Man Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ a b "White Man Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ a b "White Man Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-01.