Tornado Mountain
Tornado Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide.[5] It is Alberta's 48th most prominent mountain. It was named in 1915 by Morrison P. Bridgland.[1][3]
Tornado Mountain | |
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Tornado Mountain Location in Alberta and British Columbia Tornado Mountain Tornado Mountain (British Columbia) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,099 m (10,167 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 959 m (3,146 ft)[3] |
Parent peak | Mount Rae (3218 m)[3] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 49°58′01″N 114°39′16″W[4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Parent range | High Rock Range |
Topo map | NTS 82G15 Tornado Mountain[4] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1915 Interprovincial Boundary Commission[3] |
References
- "Tornado Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- "Topographic map of Tornado Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- "Tornado Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- "Tornado Mountain (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- "Tornado Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
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