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List of peaks on the British Columbia–Alberta border facts for kids

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This is a list of peaks on the British Columbia–Alberta border, being the spine of the Continental Divide from the Canada–United States border to the 120th meridian, which is where the boundary departs the Continental Divide and goes due north to the 60th parallel. Peaks are listed from north to south and include those not on the Continental Divide but which are on the 120th Meridian north of Intersection Mountain, which as its name implies is located at the intersection of the Divide and the Meridian.

Name Alternate Name(s) Elevation (m) Coordinates Location/Range Parks BCGNIS CGNDB Other cites Comments
Dinosaur Ridge 1691 54°20′00″N 120°00′00″W / 54.33333°N 120.00000°W / 54.33333; -120.00000 (Dinosaur Ridge) S side Narraway River name was inspired by profile of the ridge; on the 120th Meridian, not on the Continental Divide
Mount Gorman 2380 54°11′00″N 120°00′00″W / 54.18333°N 120.00000°W / 54.18333; -120.00000 (Mount Gorman) on the 120th Meridian, not on the Continental Divide
Kakwa Mountain 2295 54°04′35″N 120°00′00″W / 54.07639°N 120.00000°W / 54.07639; -120.00000 (Kakwa Mountain) Jarvis Pass Kakwa-Willmore on the 120th Meridian, not on the Continental Divide
Mount Côté Mount Arthur 2392 53°53′00″N 120°00′00″W / 53.88333°N 120.00000°W / 53.88333; -120.00000 (Mount Côté) on the 120th Meridian, not on the Continental Divide
Intersection Mountain 2461 53°48′00″N 120°00′00″W / 53.80000°N 120.00000°W / 53.80000; -120.00000 (Intersection Mountain) apparently named for its location at the intersection of the Continental Divide and the 120th Meridian
Mount Morkill 2267 53°41′42″N 119°50′27″W / 53.69500°N 119.84083°W / 53.69500; -119.84083 (Mount Morkill)
Mount Forget Detail Mountain 2122 53°39′49″N 119°44′23″W / 53.66361°N 119.73972°W / 53.66361; -119.73972 (Mount Forget) Morkill Pass named after the Hon. Amédée Emmanuel Forget (1847–1923), of Banff; last Lieutenant Governor of the North West Territories 1898–1905; first Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan, 1905–1910; senator 1911–1923
Mount Talbot 2372 53°36′57″N 119°43′01″W / 53.61583°N 119.71694°W / 53.61583; -119.71694 (Mount Talbot) Shale Pass
Interpass Ridge 2301 53°36′39″N 119°56′27″W / 53.61083°N 119.94083°W / 53.61083; -119.94083 (Interpass Ridge) Avalanche Pass/Beaverdam Pass named is derived from location between Beaverdam Pass (SE) and Avalanche Pass (E)
Big Shale Hill Great Shale Hill 2405 53°35′24″N 119°46′22″W / 53.59000°N 119.77278°W / 53.59000; -119.77278 (Big Shale Hill) Shale Pass/Morkill Pass
Mount Pauline 2650 53°32′06″N 119°53′56″W / 53.53500°N 119.89889°W / 53.53500; -119.89889 (Mount Pauline) Beaverdam Pass
Perseverance Mountain 2434 53°27′30″N 119°45′20″W / 53.45833°N 119.75556°W / 53.45833; -119.75556 (Perseverance Mountain)
Jackpine Mountain 2555 53°22′16″N 119°33′46″W / 53.37111°N 119.56278°W / 53.37111; -119.56278 (Jackpine Mountain) Jackpine Pass/Holmes-Jackpine Rivers
Mount Bess 3203 53°20′55″N 119°22′38″W / 53.34861°N 119.37722°W / 53.34861; -119.37722 (Mount Bess) Bess Pass
Whiteshield Mountain 2555 53°18′19″N 119°21′16″W / 53.30528°N 119.35444°W / 53.30528; -119.35444 (Whiteshield Mountain) Mount Robson
Treadmill Ridge 53°12′22″N 118°53′24″W / 53.20611°N 118.89000°W / 53.20611; -118.89000 (Treadmill Ridge)
Mumm Peak 2964 53°11′28″N 119°08′52″W / 53.19111°N 119.14778°W / 53.19111; -119.14778 (Mumm Peak) Berg Lake Mount Robson/Jasper
Upright Mountain 2978 53°11′16″N 118°51′42″W / 53.18778°N 118.86167°W / 53.18778; -118.86167 (Upright Mountain) Mount Robson "upright" because the strata of the mountain have been tilted nearly upright
Mount Phillips Resolution Mountain 3246 53°10′37″N 119°15′39″W / 53.17694°N 119.26083°W / 53.17694; -119.26083 (Mount Phillips)
Tatei Ridge 53°09′39″N 119°04′46″W / 53.16083°N 119.07944°W / 53.16083; -119.07944 (Tatei Ridge) Mount Robson "Tatei" means "wind" (language not stated in source)
Titkana Peak 53°09′20″N 119°03′59″W / 53.15556°N 119.06639°W / 53.15556; -119.06639 (Titkana Peak) "Titkana" means "bird" in the Stoney (Nakoda) language
Chushina Ridge 53°08′08″N 119°02′54″W / 53.13556°N 119.04833°W / 53.13556; -119.04833 (Chushina Ridge) Mount Robson "Chushina" means "small" in the Stoney (Nakoda) language
Lynx Mountain 3192 53°07′32″N 119°02′53″W / 53.12556°N 119.04806°W / 53.12556; -119.04806 (Lynx Mountain) Mount Robson
Mount Machray 53°02′51″N 118°46′39″W / 53.04750°N 118.77750°W / 53.04750; -118.77750 (Mount Machray) Mount Robson Named after Robert Machray, DD, (1831–1904), first Anglican Bishop of Rupert's Land
Salient Mountain 53°02′47″N 118°42′12″W / 53.04639°N 118.70333°W / 53.04639; -118.70333 (Salient Mountain) Miette Pass Mount Robson
Mount McCord 53°02′35″N 118°40′03″W / 53.04306°N 118.66750°W / 53.04306; -118.66750 (Mount McCord) Miette Pass Mount Robson named for the head surveyor in this area of the CPR Survey of 1872
Razorback Mountain 52°58′14″N 118°40′23″W / 52.97056°N 118.67306°W / 52.97056; -118.67306 (Razorback Mountain) Yellowhead Pass Mount Robson
Caledonia Mountain 52°57′05″N 118°39′08″W / 52.95139°N 118.65222°W / 52.95139; -118.65222 (Caledonia Mountain) Yellowhead Pass Mount Robson Caledonia Valley is an old name for the Yellowhead Pass, and signifies the route used by fur traders to get to the New Caledonia fur district in north-central BC
Mount O'Beirne 52°54′49″N 118°37′17″W / 52.91361°N 118.62139°W / 52.91361; -118.62139 (Mount O'Beirne)
Tête Roche 52°54′03″N 118°33′46″W / 52.90083°N 118.56278°W / 52.90083; -118.56278 (Tête Roche)

name suggested by Tête Jaune ("yellow head"), nickname of the trapper for whom Yellowhead Pass is named (apparently François Decoigne, who was in charge of Jasper House in 1814)
Lucerne Peak 2412 52°53′04″N 118°35′03″W / 52.88444°N 118.58417°W / 52.88444; -118.58417 (Lucerne Peak) named because of the vicinity's resemblance to Lucerne, Switzerland
Bingley Peak Bingley Mountain 52°52′55″N 118°37′28″W / 52.88194°N 118.62444°W / 52.88194; -118.62444 (Bingley Peak)
Leather Peak 52°52′52″N 118°36′57″W / 52.88111°N 118.61583°W / 52.88111; -118.61583 (Leather Peak) Yellowhead Pass Mount Robson derived from Leatherhead Pass, one of several alternate/historical names for the Yellowhead Pass
Yellowhead Mountain Seven Sisters 2488 52°52′52″N 118°36′56″W / 52.88111°N 118.61556°W / 52.88111; -118.61556 (Yellowhead Mountain) Yellowhead Pass
Miette Hill 52°50′51″N 118°23′02″W / 52.84750°N 118.38389°W / 52.84750; -118.38389 (Miette Hill) Yellowhead Pass Mount Robson
Kataka Mountain 52°49′55″N 118°23′50″W / 52.83194°N 118.39722°W / 52.83194; -118.39722 (Kataka Mountain) Mount Robson "kataka" means "fort" (language not specified)
Mount Clairvaux Clairvaux Mountain 52°48′21″N 118°25′09″W / 52.80583°N 118.41917°W / 52.80583; -118.41917 (Mount Clairvaux) named in the sense of "clear valley", i.e. the Yellowhead Pass (not for Clairvaux, France)
Vista Peak 52°45′56″N 118°24′15″W / 52.76556°N 118.40417°W / 52.76556; -118.40417 (Vista Peak) Mount Robson
Caniche Peak 52°45′14″N 118°22′16″W / 52.75389°N 118.37111°W / 52.75389; -118.37111 (Caniche Peak) Mount Robson "caniche" is French for "poodle"; the peaks resemblance to a poodle prompted the suggestion "Poodle Peak" but the name Caniche was chosen to give it "more class"
Tonquin Hill 52°44′16″N 118°19′40″W / 52.73778°N 118.32778°W / 52.73778; -118.32778 (Tonquin Hill) Tonquin Pass Mount Robson as with Tonquin Valley, Tonquin Pass, Tonquin Creek, apparently named for the ill-fated fur trade ship the Tonquin
Bastion Peak 52°42′32″N 118°20′41″W / 52.70889°N 118.34472°W / 52.70889; -118.34472 (Bastion Peak) Mount Robson
Drawbridge Peak 52°42′13″N 118°19′34″W / 52.70361°N 118.32611°W / 52.70361; -118.32611 (Drawbridge Peak) Mount Robson
Redoubt Peak 52°41′22″N 118°17′57″W / 52.68944°N 118.29917°W / 52.68944; -118.29917 (Redoubt Peak) Mount Robson "redoubt" as in a small fortification/emplacmeent
Dungeon Peak 52°41′06″N 118°17′44″W / 52.68500°N 118.29556°W / 52.68500; -118.29556 (Dungeon Peak) Mount Robson
Mount Fraser 3313 52°41′06″N 118°17′44″W / 52.68500°N 118.29556°W / 52.68500; -118.29556 (Mount Fraser) Mount Robson named after explorer Simon Fraser
Paragon Peak 52°40′29″N 118°17′19″W / 52.67472°N 118.28861°W / 52.67472; -118.28861 (Paragon Peak) Mount Robson
Parapet Peak 52°40′01″N 118°17′39″W / 52.66694°N 118.29417°W / 52.66694; -118.29417 (Parapet Peak) Mount Robson
Simon Peak 52°39′23″N 118°19′09″W / 52.65639°N 118.31917°W / 52.65639; -118.31917 (Simon Peak) Mount Robson one of the subpeaks of Mt Fraser, named for Simon Fraser
Bennington Peak 52°39′17″N 118°17′53″W / 52.65472°N 118.29806°W / 52.65472; -118.29806 (Bennington Peak) Bennington is the north peak of Mt Fraser, which was named for Simon Fraser, explorer, who was born in Bennington, Vermont, the namesake of this peak
McDonell Peak 52°39′05″N 118°18′22″W / 52.65139°N 118.30611°W / 52.65139; -118.30611 (McDonell Peak) Mount Robson one of the subpeaks of Mt Fraser
Scarp Mountain 52°37′59″N 118°21′21″W / 52.63306°N 118.35583°W / 52.63306; -118.35583 (Scarp Mountain) Mount Robson
Mastodon Mountain 52°36′27″N 118°20′19″W / 52.60750°N 118.33861°W / 52.60750; -118.33861 (Mastodon Mountain) Mount Robson
Elephas Mountain 52°35′48″N 118°19′47″W / 52.59667°N 118.32972°W / 52.59667; -118.32972 (Elephas Mountain) Mount Robson
Whitecrow Mountain 52°35′00″N 118°16′00″W / 52.58333°N 118.26667°W / 52.58333; -118.26667 (Whitecrow Mountain) Mount Robson named because of the large number of white crows seen on its face by members of the interprovincial boundary survey
Blackrock Mountain 52°34′17″N 118°17′59″W / 52.57139°N 118.29972°W / 52.57139; -118.29972 (Blackrock Mountain) Mount Robson named for the peak's black rock
Divergence Peak 52°30′00″N 117°59′30″W / 52.50000°N 117.99167°W / 52.50000; -117.99167 (Divergence Peak) Hamber named because it forms a corner in the interprovincial boundary
Alnus Peak 52°29′15″N 118°00′26″W / 52.48750°N 118.00722°W / 52.48750; -118.00722 (Alnus Peak) Hamber alnus is the Latin word for alder, groves of which are abundant on the mountain
Mount Ross Cox 52°27′31″N 118°01′05″W / 52.45861°N 118.01806°W / 52.45861; -118.01806 (Mount Ross Cox) named after Ross Cox, author of a book The Columbia River, publ.1832
Mallard Peak 52°27′30″N 118°13′39″W / 52.45833°N 118.22750°W / 52.45833; -118.22750 (Mallard Peak) Hamber
Mount Scott 52°26′54″N 118°03′21″W / 52.44833°N 118.05583°W / 52.44833; -118.05583 (Mount Scott) Hamber Named after Capt. Scott of the British Antarctic Expedition
Lick Peak 52°26′48″N 117°54′58″W / 52.44667°N 117.91611°W / 52.44667; -117.91611 (Lick Peak) Fortress Lake Hamber
Mount Oates 52°26′20″N 118°02′01″W / 52.43889°N 118.03361°W / 52.43889; -118.03361 (Mount Oates) named after Lawrence Oates, an officer of the British Antarctic Expedition
Mount Ermatinger 52°25′03″N 118°02′45″W / 52.41750°N 118.04583°W / 52.41750; -118.04583 (Mount Ermatinger) named after Edward Ermatinger who with his brother Francis served with the Hudson's Bay Company in the Columbia District from 1818 onwards
Mount Hooker 52°24′20″N 118°05′41″W / 52.40556°N 118.09472°W / 52.40556; -118.09472 (Mount Hooker) Athabasca Pass named by David Douglas for Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785–1865), distinguished botanist of the time (1827)
McGillivray Ridge 52°23′26″N 118°10′22″W / 52.39056°N 118.17278°W / 52.39056; -118.17278 (McGillivray Ridge) named after William McGillivray (1764–1825), North West Company partner and politician in Lower Canada
Fortress Mountain 3000 52°23′23″N 117°43′18″W / 52.38972°N 117.72167°W / 52.38972; -117.72167 (Fortress Mountain) Fortress Lake Hamber
Younghusband Ridge 52°14′04″N 117°48′42″W / 52.23444°N 117.81167°W / 52.23444; -117.81167 (Younghusband Ridge) named after British Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Younghusband, who led the expedition named for him into Tibet in the 1930s and established relations with the Dalai Lama
Apex Mountain 52°12′55″N 117°49′15″W / 52.21528°N 117.82083°W / 52.21528; -117.82083 (Apex Mountain)
Chaba Peak 52°11′54″N 117°40′19″W / 52.19833°N 117.67194°W / 52.19833; -117.67194 (Chaba Peak) Fortress Lake "Chaba" is the Stoney (Nakoda) word for "beaver", commemorating Job Beaver, a Stoney from Morley, Alberta, who hunted in this area
Eden Peak 52°11′17″N 117°43′58″W / 52.18806°N 117.73278°W / 52.18806; -117.73278 (Eden Peak)
Snow Dome 3456 52°11′15″N 117°18′59″W / 52.18750°N 117.31639°W / 52.18750; -117.31639 (Snow Dome) Columbia Icefield
Wales Peak 52°11′06″N 117°39′25″W / 52.18500°N 117.65694°W / 52.18500; -117.65694 (Wales Peak)
Mount King Edward 52°09′24″N 117°31′11″W / 52.15667°N 117.51972°W / 52.15667; -117.51972 (Mount King Edward) Columbia Icefield
Mount Columbia 3747 52°08′50″N 117°26′30″W / 52.14722°N 117.44167°W / 52.14722; -117.44167 (Mount Columbia) Columbia Icefield
Omega Peak 52°07′45″N 117°34′44″W / 52.12917°N 117.57889°W / 52.12917; -117.57889 (Omega Peak) Columbia Icefield
Triad Peak 52°07′43″N 117°33′29″W / 52.12861°N 117.55806°W / 52.12861; -117.55806 (Triad Peak)
Watchman Peak 52°02′29″N 117°14′02″W / 52.04139°N 117.23389°W / 52.04139; -117.23389 (Watchman Peak) Thompson Pass
Mount Spring-Rice 52°01′00″N 117°14′08″W / 52.01667°N 117.23556°W / 52.01667; -117.23556 (Mount Spring-Rice) Thompson Pass named in 1919 for Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice (1859–1918); British ambassador to Persia, 1906–1908; British ambassador to Sweden 1908–1913; British ambassador to USA 1913–1918.
Quéant Mountain 52°00′29″N 117°14′24″W / 52.00806°N 117.24000°W / 52.00806; -117.24000 (Quéant Mountain) named for Quéant, France, captured by Canadian troops on September 2, 1918
Fresnoy Mountain 51°59′48″N 117°13′01″W / 51.99667°N 117.21694°W / 51.99667; -117.21694 (Fresnoy Mountain) named after Fresnoy, Ainse, France, in commemoration of its liberation by Canadian troops on April 13, 1917
Mount Alexandra 51°58′51″N 117°11′54″W / 51.98083°N 117.19833°W / 51.98083; -117.19833 (Mount Alexandra) named in 1902 to commemorate Queen Alexandra
Douai Mountain 51°58′37″N 117°11′23″W / 51.97694°N 117.18972°W / 51.97694; -117.18972 (Douai Mountain) named in 1919 to commemorate the town of Douai, France, liberated by Canadian and other Allied troops on 18 October 1918
Oppy Mountain 3311 51°58′24″N 117°08′56″W / 51.97333°N 117.14889°W / 51.97333; -117.14889 (Oppy Mountain) named for Oppy, a village 6 mi SE of Lens, France where many Canadian troops died
Farbus Mountain 51°57′48″N 117°07′49″W / 51.96333°N 117.13028°W / 51.96333; -117.13028 (Farbus Mountain) named for Farbus, France, on the east slope of Vimy Ridge, to commemorate the Canadians who fought there in World Wa
Mount Lyell 3504 51°57′25″N 117°06′13″W / 51.95694°N 117.10361°W / 51.95694; -117.10361 (Mount Lyell) named in 1858 after Sir Charles Lyell (1795–1875), the noted British geologist
Ernest Peak 51°57′24″N 117°06′13″W / 51.95667°N 117.10361°W / 51.95667; -117.10361 (Ernest Peak) named for Ernest Feuz, of Interlaken, Switzerland, who was one of five climbing guides brought by the CPR to Glacier House. One of five peaks on Mount Lyell named for this group of guides
Walter Peak 51°57′08″N 117°06′08″W / 51.95222°N 117.10222°W / 51.95222; -117.10222 (Walter Peak) named for Walter Feuz, of Interlaken, Switzerland, who was one of five climbing guides brought by the CPR to Glacier House. One of five peaks on Mount Lyell named for this group of guides
Christian Peak 51°56′39″N 117°05′54″W / 51.94417°N 117.09833°W / 51.94417; -117.09833 (Christian Peak) named for Christian Hässler, of Interlaken, Switzerland, who was one of five climbing guides brought by the CPR to Glacier House. One of five peaks on Mount Lyell named for this group of guides
Division Mountain 51°53′29″N 117°01′10″W / 51.89139°N 117.01944°W / 51.89139; -117.01944 (Division Mountain)
Mons Peak 51°51′36″N 117°02′06″W / 51.86000°N 117.03500°W / 51.86000; -117.03500 (Mons Peak) named for Mons, Belgium, scene of the first British fighting in World War I, 23 August 1914, and which was recaptured by Canadian troops immediately before the Armistice, 11 November 1918.
St. Julien Mountain 3090 51°50′13″N 117°00′33″W / 51.83694°N 117.00917°W / 51.83694; -117.00917 (St. Julien Mountain) named for scene of Canadian troops fighting Battle of St. Julien in World War I, April 1915.
Howse Peak 3295 51°48′50″N 116°40′52″W / 51.81389°N 116.68111°W / 51.81389; -116.68111 (Howse Peak) Howse Pass/hd Blaeberry River
Mount Synge 51°48′20″N 116°39′44″W / 51.80556°N 116.66222°W / 51.80556; -116.66222 (Synge Peak) named after Capt. M.H. Synge of the Royal Engineers, who advocated a transcontinental railway in 1852
Aiguille Peak 51°48′16″N 116°40′11″W / 51.80444°N 116.66972°W / 51.80444; -116.66972 (Aiguille Peak) hd Blaeberry River aiguille is French for "needle", referring to the peak's shape
Midway Peak 51°48′05″N 116°39′20″W / 51.80139°N 116.65556°W / 51.80139; -116.65556 (Midway Peak)
Stairway Peak 51°47′36″N 116°39′22″W / 51.79333°N 116.65611°W / 51.79333; -116.65611 (Stairway Peak)
Ebon Peak 51°46′39″N 116°38′52″W / 51.77750°N 116.64778°W / 51.77750; -116.64778 (Ebon Peak) named because it appears black when other peaks are covered in snow
Mount Conway 51°45′50″N 116°47′36″W / 51.76389°N 116.79333°W / 51.76389; -116.79333 (Mount Conway) named after Sir William Martin Conway, then-president of the Alpine Club, afterwards Baron Conway of Allington (1856–1937), famous mountain climber, and author of works on art and mountaineering; knighted 1895; elevated to the peerage in 1931.
Breaker Mountain 51°45′48″N 116°39′05″W / 51.76333°N 116.65139°W / 51.76333; -116.65139 (Breaker Mountain) Howse Pass
Mount Freshfield 3337 51°44′35″N 116°56′51″W / 51.74306°N 116.94750°W / 51.74306; -116.94750 (Mount Freshfield) nr hd Valenciennes River
Mount Lambe 51°44′16″N 116°49′17″W / 51.73778°N 116.82139°W / 51.73778; -116.82139 (Mount Lambe)
Barbette Peak 51°43′29″N 116°37′05″W / 51.72472°N 116.61806°W / 51.72472; -116.61806 (Barbette Peak) barbette refers to a mound of platform of earth on which gun emplacements are built; the mountain has two platform-like summits
Mount Whiteaves 51°43′27″N 116°47′56″W / 51.72417°N 116.79889°W / 51.72417; -116.79889 (Mount Whiteaves) named for J.F. Whiteaves, who was a paleontologist for the Geological Survey of Canada
Mount Pilkington 51°43′25″N 116°55′40″W / 51.72361°N 116.92778°W / 51.72361; -116.92778 (Mount Pilkington)
Prior Peak Mount Prior 51°43′15″N 116°55′52″W / 51.72083°N 116.93111°W / 51.72083; -116.93111 (Prior Peak) named after Lt. Col Edward Gawlor Prior, commander of the 5th Regiment, Canadian Garrison Artillery, MP, Premier of British Columbia Nov 1902 to June 1903, later Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Dec 18, 1919, until his death on December 12, 1920 [the only Lieutenant Governor to die in office]
Mount Bulyea 51°43′00″N 116°55′24″W / 51.71667°N 116.92333°W / 51.71667; -116.92333 (Mount Bulyea) named after the Rt. Hon. George Hedley Vicars Bulyea (1859–1928), first Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, 1905–15
Mount Low 51°43′00″N 116°48′08″W / 51.71667°N 116.80222°W / 51.71667; -116.80222 (Mount Low)
Mount Leman 50°44′02″N 115°24′48″W / 50.73389°N 115.41333°W / 50.73389; -115.41333 (Mount Leman) Height of the Rockies named after General G. Leman, in command of defenses of Liège, Belgium in 1914
Mount Queen Elizabeth 50°42′46″N 115°24′21″W / 50.71278°N 115.40583°W / 50.71278; -115.40583 (Mount Queen Elizabeth) named after Queen Elizabeth of Belgium in 1916; Mount King Albert nearby is named for her husband King Albert
Mistaya Mountain 51°42′44″N 116°35′10″W / 51.71222°N 116.58611°W / 51.71222; -116.58611 (Mistaya Mountain)
Mount Barnard 51°42′33″N 116°55′22″W / 51.70917°N 116.92278°W / 51.70917; -116.92278 (Mount Barnard) named in 1917 after the Rt. Hon. Francis Stillman Barnard, then Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia (see Barnard's Express)
Gilgit Mountain Mount Gilgit 51°42′33″N 116°51′16″W / 51.70917°N 116.85444°W / 51.70917; -116.85444 (Gilgit Mountain)
Nanga Parbat Mountain 51°42′21″N 116°51′57″W / 51.70583°N 116.86583°W / 51.70583; -116.86583 (Nanga Parbat Mountain) hd Mummery Glacier named after Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas, apparently in association with nearby Mount Mummery because its namesake A. F. Mummery had died there
Mount Helmer 51°42′20″N 116°50′25″W / 51.70556°N 116.84028°W / 51.70556; -116.84028 (Mount Helmer) named jointly after Brigadier General Richard Alexis Helmer (1864–1920) and his only son Lieutenant Alexis Hannum Helmer (1892–1915)
Mount Barlow 51°42′19″N 116°48′39″W / 51.70528°N 116.81083°W / 51.70528; -116.81083 (Mount Barlow)
Mount Trutch Trutch Mountain 51°42′17″N 116°52′55″W / 51.70472°N 116.88194°W / 51.70472; -116.88194 (Mount Trutch) named after Sir Joseph William Trutch, colonial official and first Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia, 1871–1876
Waitabit Peak 51°42′09″N 116°54′00″W / 51.70250°N 116.90000°W / 51.70250; -116.90000 (Waitibit Peak)
Trapper Peak 51°40′40″N 116°35′33″W / 51.67778°N 116.59250°W / 51.67778; -116.59250 (Trapper Peak) Banff
Mount Baker Stremotch Mountain 3180 51°39′55″N 116°35′52″W / 51.66528°N 116.59778°W / 51.66528; -116.59778 (Mount Baker)
Mount Habel 51°38′55″N 116°34′17″W / 51.64861°N 116.57139°W / 51.64861; -116.57139 (Mount Habel)
Mount Rhondda 51°38′41″N 116°33′57″W / 51.64472°N 116.56583°W / 51.64472; -116.56583 (Mount Rhondda) Yoho/Banff named after Rhondda, Wales
St. Nicholas Peak 51°37′40″N 116°30′09″W / 51.62778°N 116.50250°W / 51.62778; -116.50250 (St. Nicholas Peak) Yoho/Banff named after its resemblance to Santa Claus aka St. Nicholas
Mount Olive 51°36′40″N 116°29′30″W / 51.61111°N 116.49167°W / 51.61111; -116.49167 (Mount Olive)
Mount Balfour 51°33′55″N 116°27′58″W / 51.56528°N 116.46611°W / 51.56528; -116.46611 (Mount Balfour) Balfour Pass Yoho/Banff
Lilliput Mountain 51°33′04″N 116°24′44″W / 51.55111°N 116.41222°W / 51.55111; -116.41222 (Lilliput Mountain) Yoho/Banff Lilliput is the name of a fictional country in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels
Mount Daly 51°31′07″N 116°23′44″W / 51.51861°N 116.39556°W / 51.51861; -116.39556 (Mount Daly) Yoho/Banff named after Charles F. Daly, president of the American Geographical Society 1864–1899
Mount Bosworth 51°27′53″N 116°20′01″W / 51.46472°N 116.33361°W / 51.46472; -116.33361 (Mount Boswworth) Wapta Lake Yoho/Banff
Popes Peak Boundary Peak 51°24′11″N 116°17′43″W / 51.40306°N 116.29528°W / 51.40306; -116.29528 (Popes Peak) Yoho/Banff
Collier Peak 51°23′27″N 116°18′12″W / 51.39083°N 116.30333°W / 51.39083; -116.30333 (Collier Peak) Kootenay/Banff
Mount Victoria 3464 51°22′40″N 116°18′28″W / 51.37778°N 116.30778°W / 51.37778; -116.30778 (Mount Victoria) Yoho/Banff
Mount Lefroy 3423 51°21′45″N 116°16′47″W / 51.36250°N 116.27972°W / 51.36250; -116.27972 (Mount Lefroy) Yoho/Banff
Mount Little 51°21′45″N 116°16′47″W / 51.36250°N 116.27972°W / 51.36250; -116.27972 (Mount Little) Kootenay
Glacier Peak 51°21′03″N 116°17′04″W / 51.35083°N 116.28444°W / 51.35083; -116.28444 (Glacier Peak) Kootenay
Ringrose Peak 51°20′34″N 116°17′28″W / 51.34278°N 116.29111°W / 51.34278; -116.29111 (Ringrose Peak) Yoho
Mount Hungabee Hungabee Mountain 3,492 51°20′N 116°17′W / 51.333°N 116.283°W / 51.333; -116.283 (Mount Hungabee) Bow Range Yoho/Banff
Wenkchemna Peak 51°19′43″N 116°16′35″W / 51.32861°N 116.27639°W / 51.32861; -116.27639 (Wenkchemna Peak) Yoho/Banff "Wenkchemna" means "ten" in Stoney (Nakoda); this is the tenth of the ten-peak Wenkchemna Peaks
Neptuak Mountain 51°18′28″N 116°15′28″W / 51.30778°N 116.25778°W / 51.30778; -116.25778 (Neptuak Mountain) Kootenay/Yoho/Banff "Neptuak" is the Stoney (Nakoda) word for "nine" - this is the ninth of the ten Wenkchmena Peaks. Neptuak Mtn is at the apex of the boundaries of Yoho, Kootenay and Banff Nat'l Parks
Deltaform Mountain 3424 51°18′06″N 116°14′43″W / 51.30167°N 116.24528°W / 51.30167; -116.24528 (Deltaform Mountain) Kootenay
Mount Bowlen 51°18′06″N 116°11′22″W / 51.30167°N 116.18944°W / 51.30167; -116.18944 (Mount Bowlen) Kootenay Pass named after the Hon. John J. Bowlen, Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta at the time of naming (1958)
Mount Tuzo 51°18′00″N 116°14′00″W / 51.30000°N 116.23333°W / 51.30000; -116.23333 (Mount Tuzo) Kootenay/Banff
Mount Fay 51°17′51″N 116°09′48″W / 51.29750°N 116.16333°W / 51.29750; -116.16333 (Mount Fay) Kootenay
Mount Perren 51°17′46″N 116°12′32″W / 51.29611°N 116.20889°W / 51.29611; -116.20889 (Mount Perren) Kootenay named after Walter Perren, Chief Warden of Banff Nat'l Park 1955–1967. This is the fifth of the ten Wenkchemna Peaks
Mount Little 51°17′45″N 116°11′01″W / 51.29583°N 116.18361°W / 51.29583; -116.18361 (Mount Little) Kootenay
Mount Allen 3210 51°17′32″N 116°13′15″W / 51.29222°N 116.22083°W / 51.29222; -116.22083 (Mount Allen) Kootenay/Banff
Quadra Mountain Mount Quadra 51°17′13″N 116°09′12″W / 51.28694°N 116.15333°W / 51.28694; -116.15333 (Quadra Mountain) Kootenay named after Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, Spanish explorer of the Northwest Coast
Chimney Peak 51°15′52″N 116°09′19″W / 51.26444°N 116.15528°W / 51.26444; -116.15528 (Chimney Peak) Kootenay
Boom Mountain 51°15′04″N 116°04′43″W / 51.25111°N 116.07861°W / 51.25111; -116.07861 (Boom Mountain) named in association with Boom Lake on its Alberta side, which was named for driftwood that resembled a boom of logs
Storm Mountain 51°12′28″N 116°00′15″W / 51.20778°N 116.00417°W / 51.20778; -116.00417 (Storm Mountain) Vermilion Pass Kootenay
Beatrice Peak 51°09′46″N 116°01′35″W / 51.16278°N 116.02639°W / 51.16278; -116.02639 (Beatrice Peak) Ball Range Banff
Mount Ball 51°09′23″N 116°00′23″W / 51.15639°N 116.00639°W / 51.15639; -116.00639 (Mount Ball) Ball Range named after John Ball (1818–1889), under secretary of state for the colonies, 1855–1857
Isabelle Peak 51°07′34″N 116°00′33″W / 51.12611°N 116.00917°W / 51.12611; -116.00917 (Isabelle Peak) Ball Range Kootenay/Banff
Haiduk Peak 51°06′10″N 115°57′04″W / 51.10278°N 115.95111°W / 51.10278; -115.95111 (Haiduk Peak) Ball Range Kootenay named for the Haiduk region of Hungary or for the Romanian village of Hideghut (also known as Haiduk)
Scarab Peak 2918 51°05′46″N 115°55′58″W / 51.09611°N 115.93278°W / 51.09611; -115.93278 (Scarab Peak) Ball Range Kootenay/Banff
Twin Cairns Wa-Wa Ridge, Twin Cairns Ridge 51°04′20″N 115°48′19″W / 51.07222°N 115.80528°W / 51.07222; -115.80528 (Twin Cairns) Mount Assiniboine
Standish Hump Standish Ridge 51°04′16″N 115°47′12″W / 51.07111°N 115.78667°W / 51.07111; -115.78667 (Standish Hump) Mount Assiniboine
Quartz Hill 51°02′11″N 115°45′43″W / 51.03639°N 115.76194°W / 51.03639; -115.76194 (Quartz Hill) Mount Assiniboine
Fatigue Mountain 51°01′40″N 115°41′36″W / 51.02778°N 115.69333°W / 51.02778; -115.69333 (Fatigue Mountain) Mount Assiniboine
Citadel Peak 51°00′59″N 115°43′07″W / 51.01639°N 115.71861°W / 51.01639; -115.71861 (Citadel Peak) Mount Assiniboine
Golden Mountain 50°59′56″N 115°40′13″W / 50.99889°N 115.67028°W / 50.99889; -115.67028 (Golden Mountain) Mount Assiniboine
Nasswald Peak 50°59′55″N 115°39′05″W / 50.99861°N 115.65139°W / 50.99861; -115.65139 (Nasswald Peak) Mount Assiniboine named after Nasswald, Austria, the home village of climber Conrad Kain
Og Mountain 50°57′33″N 115°36′05″W / 50.95917°N 115.60139°W / 50.95917; -115.60139 (Og Mountain) Assiniboine Pass Mount Assiniboine named in association with Mount Magog and other Magog/Gog/Og placenames in this area
Cave Mountain 50°56′24″N 115°35′53″W / 50.94000°N 115.59806°W / 50.94000; -115.59806 (Cave Mountain) N side Assiniboine Pass there is a cave on the Alberta (SE) side of the mountain
Mount Cautley 50°54′29″N 115°34′19″W / 50.90806°N 115.57194°W / 50.90806; -115.57194 (Mount Cautley) Assiniboine Pass
Wonder Peak 50°53′27″N 115°34′19″W / 50.89083°N 115.57194°W / 50.89083; -115.57194 (Wonder Peak) Mount Assiniboine
The Towers 50°53′13″N 115°36′07″W / 50.88694°N 115.60194°W / 50.88694; -115.60194 (The Towers) Mount Assiniboine
Terrapin Mountain Mount Terrapin 50°52′48″N 115°37′03″W / 50.88000°N 115.61750°W / 50.88000; -115.61750 (Terrapin Mountain) Mount Assiniboine named for resemblance to a terrapin (sea turtle)
Mount Magog 50°52′45″N 115°38′05″W / 50.87917°N 115.63472°W / 50.87917; -115.63472 (Mount Magog)
Mount Assiniboine 3618 50°52′10″N 115°39′03″W / 50.86944°N 115.65083°W / 50.86944; -115.65083 (Mount Assiniboine) Mount Assiniboine from Cree means "those who cook with hot stones in water", i.e. the Stoney Sioux or Nakoda
Lunette Peak 50°51′57″N 115°38′57″W / 50.86583°N 115.64917°W / 50.86583; -115.64917 (Lunette Peak) see lunette
Mount Gloria 50°50′46″N 115°36′27″W / 50.84611°N 115.60750°W / 50.84611; -115.60750 (Mount Gloria)
Aye Mountain Mount Aye 50°50′41″N 115°38′36″W / 50.84472°N 115.64333°W / 50.84472; -115.64333 (Aye Mountain)
Eon Mountain Mount Eon 3305 50°50′06″N 115°37′27″W / 50.83500°N 115.62417°W / 50.83500; -115.62417 (Eon Mountain)
Aurora Mountain Mount Aurora 50°49′38″N 115°33′40″W / 50.82722°N 115.56111°W / 50.82722; -115.56111 (Aurora Mountain) Mount Assiniboine named after RN cruiser HMS Aurora, engaged in battledon the North Sea, January 24, 1915. Not to be confused with Mount Aurora in Antarctica
Windy Ridge Windy Pass 50°57′40″N 115°36′55″W / 50.96111°N 115.61528°W / 50.96111; -115.61528 (Windy Ridge) Mount Assiniboine NW side of Og Mountain; see BCGNIS re "Windy Pass" name
Red Man Mountain Mount Red Man 50°47′18″N 115°31′59″W / 50.78833°N 115.53306°W / 50.78833; -115.53306 (Red Man Mountain) Mount Assiniboine named after the red colour of its rock, and in contrast to White Man Mountain
Mount Leval 50°45′23″N 115°26′15″W / 50.75639°N 115.43750°W / 50.75639; -115.43750 (Mount Leval) Height of the Rockies named after Gaston de Leval, the Belgian lawyer who defended British nurse Edith Cavell. Cavell had been charged with treason by the Germans for aiding Allied soldiers and was shot by a firing squad, October 12, 1915
White Man Mountain 50°45′20″N 115°28′57″W / 50.75556°N 115.48250°W / 50.75556; -115.48250 (White Man Mountain) Mount Assiniboine
Mount Robertson 50°44′00″N 115°19′00″W / 50.73333°N 115.31667°W / 50.73333; -115.31667 (Mount Robertson) Palliser Pass/North Kananaskis Pass named after General Sir William Robertson (1860–1933), chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1915–18. Made a Baronet 1919; field marshal 1920
Mount Sir Douglas 3411 50°43′21″N 115°20′20″W / 50.72250°N 115.33889°W / 50.72250; -115.33889 (Mount Sir Douglas) Palliser Pass/North Kananaskis Pass named after Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, KT, GCB (1861–1928), Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in France and Belgium, December 1915. Later raised to the perage as the 1st Earl Haig of Bemersyde
Mount Williams 50°43′06″N 115°21′50″W / 50.71833°N 115.36389°W / 50.71833; -115.36389 (Mount Williams) Height of the Rockies
Mount King Albert 50°42′43″N 115°24′54″W / 50.71194°N 115.41500°W / 50.71194; -115.41500 (Mount King Albert) named after King Albert I of Belgium in 1916
Mount Maude 50°42′03″N 115°18′11″W / 50.70083°N 115.30306°W / 50.70083; -115.30306 (Mount Maude)
Mount Beatty 50°40′09″N 115°17′23″W / 50.66917°N 115.28972°W / 50.66917; -115.28972 (Mount Beatty) W of hd Pallilser River Height of the Rockies named after Admiral Sir David Beatty, First Earl of the North Sea and of Brooksby, (1871–1936), commander of the Grand Fleet 1916–19
Mount Worthington 50°37′36″N 115°17′50″W / 50.62667°N 115.29722°W / 50.62667; -115.29722 (Mount Worthington) Height of the Rockies
Mount McHarg 50°37′32″N 115°18′18″W / 50.62556°N 115.30500°W / 50.62556; -115.30500 (Mount McHarg)
Defender Mountain 50°36′05″N 115°17′27″W / 50.60139°N 115.29083°W / 50.60139; -115.29083 (Defender Mountain) named after the destroyer HMS Defender, which fought in the Battle of Jutland, May 31, 1916
Mount Northover 2999 50°35′22″N 115°14′27″W / 50.58944°N 115.24083°W / 50.58944; -115.24083 (Mount Northover) named in 1917 for Lieut. A.W. Northover of the 28th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force of World War I
Mount Tyrwhitt 50°34′57″N 115°00′58″W / 50.58250°N 115.01611°W / 50.58250; -115.01611 (Mount Tyrwhitt) Elk Pass named after Rear Admiral Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt GCB, DSO, (1870- ), 1st baronet of Terschelling and of the City of Oxford; leader of British destroyer flotillas in WW I, later Admiral of the Fleet
Mount Foch 50°34′24″N 115°09′27″W / 50.57333°N 115.15750°W / 50.57333; -115.15750 (Mount Foch) Elk Lakes named after Marshal Ferdinand Foch (1852–1931),hero of the Battle of the Marne, defender of Paris during the Battle of the Somme
Warrior Mountain Mount Warrior 50°34′08″N 115°14′18″W / 50.56889°N 115.23833°W / 50.56889; -115.23833 (Warrior Mountain) named after the cruiser HMS Warrior, which was destroyed in the Battle of Jutland, May 31, 1916
Mount Cordonnier 50°33′00″N 115°13′50″W / 50.55000°N 115.23056°W / 50.55000; -115.23056 (Mount Cordonnier) Height of the Rockies named after General Cordonnier, command of French forces at the Salonika Front, 1916
Mount Pétain 3196 50°32′39″N 115°11′07″W / 50.54417°N 115.18528°W / 50.54417; -115.18528 (Mount Pétain) named after Philippe Pétain (1856–1951), French soldier and statesman, a national hero for his defence of Verdun (1916), and was made commander-in-chief (1917) and marshal of France (1918); in World War II he became infamous as a collaborator with Nazi Germany as dictator of Vichy France and was after the war tried for treason and sentenced to death, with that sentence commuted to life imprisonment.
Mount Mangin 50°32′30″N 115°13′33″W / 50.54167°N 115.22583°W / 50.54167; -115.22583 (Mount Mangin) Height of the Rockies named after General Charles Marie Emmanuel Mangin (1866–1925) of the French Army, who won honours in the Battle of the Labyrinth, 1915, and further distinguished himself the following year at the 2nd Battle of Verdun.
Storelk Mountain 50°32′18″N 114°59′00″W / 50.53833°N 114.98333°W / 50.53833; -114.98333 (Storelk Mountain)
Mount Fox 50°34′14″N 115°07′09″W / 50.57056°N 115.11917°W / 50.57056; -115.11917 (Mount Fox) Elk Lakes believed to be named after Sir Charles Fox (1810–1874) British railway engineer associated with the introduction of the parallel switch."
Mount Joffre 3450 50°31′42″N 115°12′25″W / 50.52833°N 115.20694°W / 50.52833; -115.20694 (Mount Joffre) Elk Lakes named after Marshal Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre (1852–1931), Commander-in-Chief of the French armies, 1915–17.
Mount Odlum 50°29′11″N 114°56′17″W / 50.48639°N 114.93806°W / 50.48639; -114.93806 (Mount Odlum) named after Major-General Victor Wentworth Odlum, CB, CMG, DSO (1880 - 1953?), Vancouver newspaper editor and insurance broker, commander of the British Columbia Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force, WW I; Vancouver MLA, 1924–28; High Commissioner to Australia, 1940; Minister to China, 1942; Minister to Turkey, 1947.
Mount Loomis 50°27′45″N 114°55′11″W / 50.46250°N 114.91972°W / 50.46250; -114.91972 (Mount Loomis) Elk Lakes named after Major-General Sir Frederick Oscar Warren Loomis, CMG, DSO, KCB (1870–1937), Montreal manufacturer and contractor; commander of Western Canadian Infantry Brigade in WW I.
Mount McPhail 50°24′30″N 114°51′41″W / 50.40833°N 114.86139°W / 50.40833; -114.86139 (Mount McPhail) Fording River Pass
Mount Bishop 50°26′24″N 114°52′35″W / 50.44000°N 114.87639°W / 50.44000; -114.87639 (Mount Bishop) named after World War I fighter pilot, Air Marshal William Avery Bishop, VC, DSO, MC; ("Billy" Bishop)
Mount Muir 50°23′39″N 114°49′34″W / 50.39417°N 114.82611°W / 50.39417; -114.82611 (Mount Muir) Fording River Pass named after Alex Muir (died 1906), author of "The Maple Leaf"
Mount Strachan 50°22′59″N 114°49′06″W / 50.38306°N 114.81833°W / 50.38306; -114.81833 (Mount Strachan) named after Harcus Strachan, VC, MC
Mount Maclaren Mount Mclaren 50°21′31″N 114°47′23″W / 50.35861°N 114.78972°W / 50.35861; -114.78972 (Mount Maclaren) named after Brigadier-General Charles H. Maclaren, DSO, (1878–1962)
Mount Cornwell 50°18′02″N 114°46′53″W / 50.30056°N 114.78139°W / 50.30056; -114.78139 (Mount Cornwell) hd Fording River named after Jack Cornwell VC, HMS Chester, boy hero of the Battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916.
Mount Bolton 50°19′48″N 114°48′04″W / 50.33000°N 114.80111°W / 50.33000; -114.80111 (Mount Bolton)
Mount Armstrong 50°21′01″N 114°46′04″W / 50.35028°N 114.76778°W / 50.35028; -114.76778 (Mount Armstrong) hd Fording River
Baril Peak 50°17′58″N 114°45′22″W / 50.29944°N 114.75611°W / 50.29944; -114.75611 (Baril Peak) NE of Elkford
Mount Etherington 50°16′16″N 114°45′34″W / 50.27111°N 114.75944°W / 50.27111; -114.75944 (Mount Etherington) Fording River Pass
Mount Scringer 50°14′36″N 114°46′10″W / 50.24333°N 114.76944°W / 50.24333; -114.76944 (Mount Scringer)
Mount Holcroft 50°14′05″N 114°45′54″W / 50.23472°N 114.76500°W / 50.23472; -114.76500 (Mount Holcroft)
Mount Farquhar 50°12′55″N 114°45′01″W / 50.21528°N 114.75028°W / 50.21528; -114.75028 (Mount Farquhar)
Mount Gass 50°07′15″N 114°44′16″W / 50.12083°N 114.73778°W / 50.12083; -114.73778 (Mount Gass) NE of Elkford
Mount Lyall The Cone 50°05′22″N 114°42′20″W / 50.08944°N 114.70556°W / 50.08944; -114.70556 (Mount Lyall) immediately NE of Elkford
Beehive Mountain 50°03′56″N 114°39′46″W / 50.06556°N 114.66278°W / 50.06556; -114.66278 (Beehive Mountain) E of Elkford name is descriptive of shape
Tornado Mountain 49°58′01″N 114°39′16″W / 49.96694°N 114.65444°W / 49.96694; -114.65444 (Tornado Mountain)
Allison Peak The Needle's Eye 49°44′36″N 114°38′46″W / 49.74333°N 114.64611°W / 49.74333; -114.64611 (Allison Peak) Crowsnest Pass Named after Douglas Allison, early settler on Allison Creek (Alberta) and former Royal Northwest Mounted Police officer
Phillipps Peak 49°39′47″N 114°39′26″W / 49.66306°N 114.65722°W / 49.66306; -114.65722 (Phillilpps Peak) N side Crowsnest Pass
Crowsnest Ridge 49°38′11″N 114°39′30″W / 49.63639°N 114.65833°W / 49.63639; -114.65833 (Crowsnest Ridge) N side Crowsnest Pass
Loop Ridge 49°36′30″N 114°44′35″W / 49.60833°N 114.74306°W / 49.60833; -114.74306 (Loop Ridge) W side Crowsnest Pass
Andy Good Peak 49°33′55″N 114°35′17″W / 49.56528°N 114.58806°W / 49.56528; -114.58806 (Andy Good Peak) S side Crownsest Pass named after a hotelkeeper at an 1899-era railway boomtown in the pass, Crowsnest)
Tent Mountain 49°33′14″N 114°42′19″W / 49.55389°N 114.70528°W / 49.55389; -114.70528 (Tent Mountain)
Mount Ptolemy 49°32′57″N 114°37′52″W / 49.54917°N 114.63111°W / 49.54917; -114.63111 (Mount Ptolemy) see Ptolemy
Mount McGladrey 49°30′36″N 114°35′14″W / 49.51000°N 114.58722°W / 49.51000; -114.58722 (Mount McGladrey)
Mount Pengelly 49°30′06″N 114°35′46″W / 49.50167°N 114.59611°W / 49.50167; -114.59611 (Mount Pengelly) named in 1914 after the family name of the wife of A.J. Campbell, an assistant to A.O. Wheeler of the Interprovincial Boundary Survey
Mount Darrah 49°28′22″N 114°35′37″W / 49.47278°N 114.59361°W / 49.47278; -114.59361 (Mount Darrah) named after Capt. Charles John Darrah, RE, astronomer to the British Boundary Commission, which with its US counterpart surveyed the BC portion of the 49th parallel 1858-62.
Hollebeke Mountain 49°22′37″N 114°34′03″W / 49.37694°N 114.56750°W / 49.37694; -114.56750 (Hollebeke Mountain) named after Hollebeke a village near Ypres, Belgium
St. Eloi Mountain 49°19′35″N 114°28′44″W / 49.32639°N 114.47889°W / 49.32639; -114.47889 (St. Eloi Mountain) named after St. Eloi, Belgium, near Ypres, where Canadians fought in 1916
Mount Haig 2612 49°17′21″N 114°26′47″W / 49.28917°N 114.44639°W / 49.28917; -114.44639 (Mount Haig) Middle Kootenay Pass named after Capt. Robert Wolseley Haig, RA, astronomer to the British Boundary Commission, which with its US counterpart surveyed the BC portion of the 49th Parallel 1858-62.
Rainy Ridge 49°14′52″N 114°22′50″W / 49.24778°N 114.38056°W / 49.24778; -114.38056 (Rainy Ridge)
Three Lakes Ridge 49°14′14″N 114°24′10″W / 49.23722°N 114.40278°W / 49.23722; -114.40278 (Three Lakes Ridge)
Scarpe Mountain 49°12′48″N 114°24′08″W / 49.21333°N 114.40222°W / 49.21333; -114.40222 (Scarpe Mountain) named for the Scarpe River, which flows through Arras, France, where Canadians fought in 1917–18
La Coulotte Peak 49°12′01″N 114°19′06″W / 49.20028°N 114.31833°W / 49.20028; -114.31833 (La Coulotte Peak) La Coulotte is a village near Lens, France
Mount Matkin 49°11′20″N 114°13′37″W / 49.18889°N 114.22694°W / 49.18889; -114.22694 (Mount Matkin)
La Coulotte Ridge 49°11′13″N 114°17′31″W / 49.18694°N 114.29194°W / 49.18694; -114.29194 (La Coulotte Ridge) La Coulotte is a village near Lens, France
Font Mountain 49°10′31″N 114°12′50″W / 49.17528°N 114.21389°W / 49.17528; -114.21389 (Font Mountain)
Kishinena Peak 49°07′06″N 114°09′00″W / 49.11833°N 114.15000°W / 49.11833; -114.15000 (Kishinena Peak) South Kootenay Pass kishinena is the Ktunaxa word for white fir or balsam
Festubert Mountain Burgess Mountain 49°04′58″N 114°07′58″W / 49.08278°N 114.13278°W / 49.08278; -114.13278 (Festubert Mountain) Named after Festubert, a village near La Bassée, France, where Canadian troops fought in 1915.
Forum Peak 2415 49°00′14″N 114°04′17″W / 49.00389°N 114.07139°W / 49.00389; -114.07139 (Forum Peak) just north of the Canada–United States border
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