Mount Barnard (Canada)
Mount Barnard is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It is the 30th highest peak in Alberta and the 42nd highest peak in British Columbia. It was named in 1924 after Sir Frank Stillman Barnard, a Lieutenant Governor of BC during the 1910s.[1][2][3] It should not be confused with the higher Californian peak of the same name.
| Mount Barnard | |
|---|---|
  Mount Barnard Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,340 m (10,960 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°42′36″N 116°55′24″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta British Columbia |
| Parent range | Park Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/10 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1922 Howard Palmer, J. Monroe Thorington, Edward Feuz Jr. |
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- "Mount Barnard". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- "Mount Barnard". Bivouac.com.
- Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.
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