Mount Fox (Canada)
- For the peak located in the Selkirk Mountains, see Mount Fox (British Columbia).
Mount Fox | |
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![]() ![]() Mount Fox Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,973 m (9,754 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 243 m (797 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°34′12″N 115°07′06″W / 50.57000°N 115.11833°WCoordinates: 50°34′12″N 115°07′06″W / 50.57000°N 115.11833°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 82J/11 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1916 Interprovincial Boundary Commission |
Easiest route | Scrambling Routes |
Mount Fox is a mountain on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1859 after Lt. General C.R. Fox, a member of the Royal Geographical Society.[1][2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Mount Fox". PeakFinder.com.
- ↑ "Mount Fox". Bivouac.com.
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