Mount Olive (Canadian Rockies)

Mount Olive (Canadian Rockies)
Mount Olive
Mount Olive is located in Alberta
Mount Olive
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Elevation 3,126 m (10,256 ft) [1]
Prominence 146 m (479 ft)
Location
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Range Park Ranges
Coordinates 51°36′42″N 116°29′30″W / 51.61167°N 116.49167°W / 51.61167; -116.49167Coordinates: 51°36′42″N 116°29′30″W / 51.61167°N 116.49167°W / 51.61167; -116.49167
Topo map NTS 82N/09
Climbing
First ascent 1927 M. Cropley, F.A. Gambs, N.L. Goodrich, L. Grassi

Mount Olive is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1897 by H.B. Dixon after his wife Dixon, Olive.[1][2]

See also

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

References



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