Mount McPhail

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Mount McPhail
Mount McPhail
Location in Alberta
Elevation 2,886 m (9,469 ft)[1]
Prominence 681 m (2,234 ft)
Location
Location Alberta/British Columbia, Canada
Range Elk Range
Coordinates 50°24′30″N 114°51′42″W / 50.40833°N 114.86167°W / 50.40833; -114.86167Coordinates: 50°24′30″N 114°51′42″W / 50.40833°N 114.86167°W / 50.40833; -114.86167
Topo map NTS 82J/07

Mount McPhail was named in 1918 after Norman R. McPhail. It is located in the Elk Range of the Park Ranges of the Canadian Rockies and stands astride the British Columbia-Alberta border, which follows the Continental Divide in this area.[2][3][4]

See also

  • Mountains of Alberta
  • Mountains of British Columbia
  • List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border

References


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