Mount Sir Douglas

Mount Sir Douglas
Mount Sir Douglas
Elevation 3,411 m (11,191 ft) [1]
Prominence 1,110 m (3,642 ft) [1]
Location
Mount Sir Douglas is located in Alberta
Mount Sir Douglas
Alberta / British Columbia,  Canada
Range Canadian Rockies
Coordinates 50°43′20″N 115°20′20″W / 50.72222°N 115.33889°W / 50.72222; -115.33889Coordinates: 50°43′20″N 115°20′20″W / 50.72222°N 115.33889°W / 50.72222; -115.33889[1]
Topo map NTS 82J/11
Climbing
First ascent 1919 J.W.A. Hickson and Edward Feuz Jr[2]
Easiest route North-West Face III

Mount Sir Douglas is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It is Alberta's 18th highest peak, and 28th prominence mountain as well as British Columbia's 28th highest peak. It was named in 1916 after Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.[1][2]

See also

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

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