Mount Myhon facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mount Myhon |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,119 m (6,952 ft) |
Prominence | 659 m (2,162 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Misinchinka Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 93I/13 |
Mount Myhon, is a 2,119-metre (6,952 ft) mountain in the Miscinchinka Ranges of the Hart Ranges in the Northern Rocky Mountains.
The mountain is named after Canadian Army Private James Stanley Myhon, K2333, enlisted at Prince George; serving with the 3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade , Canadian Scottish Regiment. Private Myhon was killed in action 28 October 1944, age 19 during Operation Switchback, a component of the Battle of the Scheldt. He is buried at Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium, grave VII.B.7.
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