Beatrice Peak
| Beatrice Peak | |
|---|---|
  Beatrice Peak | |
| Elevation | 3,125 m (10,253 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 39 m (128 ft)[2] |
| Location | |
| Range | Ball Range |
| Coordinates | 51°09′46″N 116°01′35″W / 51.16278°N 116.02639°WCoordinates: 51°09′46″N 116°01′35″W / 51.16278°N 116.02639°W[1] |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/01 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1912 by J.P. Forde, Beatrice Shultz, and party[2] |
| Easiest route | Scramble |
Beatrice Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks, between Stanley Peak and Mount Ball. The mountain was named in 1912 by the Alpine Club of Canada after Beatrice Shultz who climbed the mountain that year.[3]
The scrambling route to Mt. Ball includes the ascent of Beatrice Peak.
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Beatrice Peak". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-08-29.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Beatrice Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ↑ Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.
External links
- "Beatrice Peak". PeakFinder.com. - photos
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