Cave Mountain

Cave Mountain
Cave Mountain
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation 2,650 m (8,690 ft)[1]
Prominence 330 m (1,080 ft)
Coordinates 50°56′15″N 115°35′44″W / 50.93750°N 115.59556°W / 50.93750; -115.59556Coordinates: 50°56′15″N 115°35′44″W / 50.93750°N 115.59556°W / 50.93750; -115.59556
Geography
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Topo map NTS 82J/13

Cave Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1916 by the International Boundary Survey.[1][2] A cave within the mountain accounts for the name.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Cave Mountain". PeakFinder.com.
  2. "Cave Mountain". Bivouac.com.
  3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 31.


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