Mount Pengelly

Mount Pengelly
Mt. Pengelly is located in Alberta
Mt. Pengelly
Mt. Pengelly
Location within Alberta
Mt. Pengelly is located in British Columbia
Mt. Pengelly
Mt. Pengelly
Location within British Columbia
Mt. Pengelly is located in Canada
Mt. Pengelly
Mt. Pengelly
Location within Canada
Highest point
Elevation2,586 m (8,484 ft)[1]
Prominence226 m (741 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates49°30′06″N 114°35′46″W / 49.50167°N 114.59611°W / 49.50167; -114.59611[2]
Geography
Country
Canada
Provinces
Alberta and British Columbia
Kootenay Land District[3]
Parent rangeFlathead Range
Topo mapNTS 82G10 Crowsnest[2]

Mount Pengelly is located southeast of Fernie and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1914: Pengelly was the family name of the wife of A.J. Campbell, an assistant to A.O. Wheeler of the Interprovincial Boundary Survey.[3][4][1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Pengelly". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  2. 1 2 "Mount Pengelly (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  3. 1 2 "Mount Pengelly". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO).
  4. ↑ "Mount Pengelly". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-28.