Mount Phillips (Canada)
Mount Phillips is a mountain located on the border of Jasper National Park (Alberta) and Mount Robson Provincial Park (British Columbia). It is Alberta's 61st highest peak, and British Columbia's 84th highest peak. It was named in 1923 by J. Norman Collie after Donald "Curly" Phillips, a Jasper area outfitter and guide who made the disputed first ascent of Mount Robson in 1909.[1][2]
| Mount Phillips | |
|---|---|
  Mount Phillips Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 524 m (1,719 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 53°10′37″N 119°15′39″W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta - British Columbia, Canada |
| Topo map | NTS 83E/03 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1910 by J. Norman Collie, A.L. Mumm, J. Yates[2] |
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia – Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- "Mount Phillips". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
- "Mount Phillips". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
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