Mons Peak

Mons Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 after the town of Mons in Belgium.[1][2]

Mons Peak
Mons Peak (Cntr) and Icefield from a Forbes buttress
Highest point
Elevation3,087 m (10,128 ft)[1]
Prominence367 m (1,204 ft)
Coordinates51°51′36″N 117°02′06″W
Geography
Mons Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
LocationAlberta
British Columbia
Topo mapNTS 82N/14
Climbing
First ascent31 July 1902 by James Outram, guided by Christian Kaufmann

See also

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

References


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