Fresnoy Mountain

Fresnoy Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1919 after Fresnoy-en-Gohelle, a village in France, in commemoration of the WWI battle fought there by Canadian forces.[1][2]

Fresnoy Mountain
Fresnoy Mountain
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation3,258 m (10,689 ft)[1]
Prominence133 m (436 ft)[1]
Coordinates51°59′48″N 117°13′00″W
Geography
LocationAlberta
British Columbia
Topo mapNTS 82N/14
Climbing
First ascent1902 by James Outram and Christian Kaufmann [1]

See also

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

References

  1. "Fresnoy Mountain". Bivouac.com.
  2. "Fresnoy Mountain". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
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