Mount Bosworth
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| Mount Bosworth | |
|---|---|
  Mount Bosworth | |
| Elevation | 2,769 m (9,085 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 159 m (522 ft)[2] |
| Location | |
| Location | Alberta / British Columbia |
| Range | Park Ranges |
| Coordinates | 51°27′53″N 116°20′01″W / 51.46472°N 116.33361°WCoordinates: 51°27′53″N 116°20′01″W / 51.46472°N 116.33361°W[3] |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/08 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1903 Dominion Topographic Survey[2] |
| Easiest route | Scrambling Routes |
Mount Bosworth is located in the Canadian Rockies on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1903 after George Morris Bosworth, an executive and long-time employee of the Canadian Pacific Railway.[1][2][4]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mount Bosworth". PeakFinder.com. http://peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+Bosworth. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Mount Bosworth". Bivouac.com. http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=1680. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
- ↑ "Mount Bosworth". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/337.html. Retrieved 2013-06-29.
- ↑ Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.
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