Omega Peak

Omega Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, between the head of the Sullivan River and Columbia Icefield. It was named in 1939 because it was the last unclimbed peak over 10,000 ft (3,048 m) between the Thompson and Yellowhead Passes.[5]

Omega Peak
Omega Peak is located in Alberta
Omega Peak
Omega Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Omega Peak is located in British Columbia
Omega Peak
Omega Peak
Omega Peak (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation3,060 m (10,040 ft)[1][2]
Prominence296 m (971 ft)[3]
Parent peakWatershed Peak (3158 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates52°07′45″N 117°34′44″W[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
DistrictKootenay[5]
Protected areaJasper National Park[1]
Parent rangePark Ranges[3]
Topo mapNTS 83C4 Clemenceau Icefield[4]

See also

References
  1. "Omega Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  2. "Topographic map of Omega Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  3. "Omega Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  4. "Omega Peak (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  5. "Omega Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-09-11.


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