Haiduk Peak

Haiduk Peak
Highest point
Elevation 2,920 m (9,580 ft)[1]
Prominence 230 m (750 ft)[2]
Coordinates 51°06′12″N 115°57′06″W / 51.10333°N 115.95167°W / 51.10333; -115.95167[2]
Geography
Location Alberta-British Columbia, Canada
Parent range Ball Range
Topo map NTS 82O/04
Climbing
First ascent 1934
Easiest route rock climb (?)

Haiduk Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks at the head of Haiduk Creek. The mountain was named in 1917,[3] probably after the Haiduks of the Balkans.[1] The name was adopted on 31 December 1928.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Haiduk Peak". PeakFinder.com.
  2. 1 2 "Haiduk Peak". Bivouac.com.
  3. BC Geographical Names
  4. Natural Resources Canada Site

  • "Haiduk Peak". BC Geographical Names.


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