Salient Mountain

Salient Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It is Alberta's 80th most prominent mountain. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler. It was noted to be the "sharpest" peak in the area.[1][2]

Salient Mountain
Salient Mountain
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation2,810 m (9,220 ft)[1]
Prominence836 m (2,743 ft)
Coordinates53°02′47″N 118°42′12″W
Geography
LocationAlberta
British Columbia
Parent rangeFront Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83E/02

See also

  • List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
  • Mountains of Alberta
  • Mountains of British Columbia

References


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