Mons Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 after the town of Mons in Belgium.[1][2]
| Mons Peak | |
|---|---|
 Mons Peak (Cntr) and Icefield from a Forbes buttress | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,087 m (10,128 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 367 m (1,204 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°51′36″N 117°02′06″W / 51.86000°N 117.03500°W |
| Geography | |
  Mons Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Location | Alberta British Columbia |
| Topo map | NTS 82N14 Rostrum Peak |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 31 July 1902 by James Outram, guided by Christian Kaufmann |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Mons Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca.
- ^ "Mons Peak". Bivouac.com.
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