Mount Haig

Mount Haig is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1862 after Haig, Captain R.W.[1][2] Mount Haig is the highest peak of Gravenstafel Ridge; its lower north and east faces feature as back country cat skiing for Castle Mountain Resort on neighbouring Gravenstafel Mountain.

Mount Haig
Highest point
Elevation2,612 m (8,570 ft)[1]
Prominence685 m (2,247 ft)[2]
Coordinates49°17′18″N 114°26′48″W[2]
Geography
LocationAlberta / British Columbia, Canada
Parent rangeClark Range
Topo mapNTS 82G/07

See also

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

References

  1. "Mount Haig". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
  2. "Mount Haig". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-19.


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