Mount Bess

Mount Bess
Mount Bess Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Elevation	3,203 m (10,509 ft) [1]
Prominence	618 m (2,028 ft)
Location
Location	Alberta British Columbia
Coordinates	53°20′55″N 119°22′39″W / 53.34861°N 119.3775°W / 53.34861; -119.3775Coordinates: 53°20′55″N 119°22′39″W / 53.34861°N 119.3775°W / 53.34861; -119.3775
Topo map	NTS 83E/06
Climbing
First ascent	First ascended in 1911 by J. Norman Collie, A.L. Mumm, J. Yates

Mount Bess is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It is the 83rd highest peak in Alberta. It was named in 1910 by J. Norman Collie after Gunn, Bessie.^[1][2]

See also

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

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Mount Bess". PeakFinder.com. http://peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+Bess. 
2. ^ "Mount Bess". Bivouac.com. http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=534.