McGillivray Ridge

McGillivray Ridge is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. Sometime before 1814, this massive mountain was called McGillvray's Rock after William McGillivray of the NWC.[2]:168

McGillivray Ridge
McGillivray Ridge
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation2,697 m (8,848 ft)[1]
Coordinates52°23′30″N 118°10′30″W
Geography
LocationAlberta
British Columbia
Topo mapNTS 83D/08
Climbing
First ascent1893 by L.Q. Coleman, L. B. Stewart

See also

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

References

  1. PeakFinder
  2. Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2


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