Mount Worthington

Mount Worthington
Mount Worthington
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation 2,915 m (9,564 ft) [1]
Prominence 385 m (1,263 ft)
Coordinates 50°37′36″N 115°17′50″W / 50.62667°N 115.29722°W / 50.62667; -115.29722Coordinates: 50°37′36″N 115°17′50″W / 50.62667°N 115.29722°W / 50.62667; -115.29722 
Geography
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Topo map NTS 82J/11

Mount Worthington is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1956 after Lt. Col. Don Worthington who was killed in action in 1944 during the Second World War while commanding the 7th Battalion, The British Columbia Regiment.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 PeakFinder
  2. ↑ Mount Worthington


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