Mount Bridgland

Mount Bridgland
Mount Bridgland
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 2,930 m (9,610 ft)[1]
Prominence 405 m (1,329 ft)[2]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 52°58′05″N 118°31′30″W / 52.96806°N 118.52500°W / 52.96806; -118.52500Coordinates: 52°58′05″N 118°31′30″W / 52.96806°N 118.52500°W / 52.96806; -118.52500[2]
Geography
Location Alberta, Canada
Parent range Victoria Cross Ranges
Topo map NTS 82D/15
Climbing
First ascent 1946 by Frank Smythe, Rex Gibson, David Wessel[1]

Mount Bridgland is a mountain located in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Alberta, Canada. It was named by Frank Sissons in 1923 after Morris Bridgland, a surveyor who travelled extensively in the Canadian Rockies.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Bridgland". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2009-02-22.
  2. 1 2 3 "Mount Bridgland". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-02-22.
  3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 25.


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