Red Man Mountain

Red Man Mountain
Red Man Mountain

Location in Alberta

Elevation 2,891 m (9,485 ft)[1]
Prominence 551 m (1,808 ft)
Location
Location Alberta/British Columbia, Canada
Range Blue Range
Coordinates 50°47′10″N 115°31′55″W / 50.78611°N 115.53194°WCoordinates: 50°47′10″N 115°31′55″W / 50.78611°N 115.53194°W
Topo map NTS 82J/13
Climbing
First ascent 1916 Interpovincial Boundary Commission

Red Man Mountain was named in 1917 because of the red color of the rock and in contrast to nearby White Man Mountain. It is located in the Blue Range of the Canadian Rockies. Located along the Continental Divide of the Americas, it is also on the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta.[2][3]

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