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Mount Phillips Location in Alberta and British Columbia Elevation 3,246 m (10,650 ft) [1] Prominence 524 m (1,719 ft) [1] Location Location Alberta - British Columbia, Canada Coordinates 53°10′37″N 119°15′39″W / 53.17694°N 119.26083°WCoordinates: 53°10′37″N 119°15′39″W / 53.17694°N 119.26083°W[1] Topo map NTS 83E/03 Climbing First ascent 1910 by J. Norman Collie, A.L. Mumm, J. Yates[2] Mount Phillips is a mountain located on the border of Jasper National Park (Alberta) and Mount Robson Provincial Park (British Columbia). It is Alberta's 61st highest peak, and British Columbia's 84th highest peak. It was named in 1923 by J. Norman Collie after Donald "Curly" Phillips, a Jasper area guide who made the disputed first ascent of Mount Robson in 1909.[2][1]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia – Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- ^ a b c d "Mount Phillips". Bivouac.com. http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=532. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
- ^ a b "Mount Phillips". PeakFinder.com. http://peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+Phillips. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
Categories:- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
- Alberta geography stubs
- British Columbia geography stubs
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