Mount Nivelle facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mount Nivelle |
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 Mount Nivelle
Location in Alberta
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,256 m (10,682 ft) |
| Prominence | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
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| Location | Alberta British Columbia |
| Topo map | NTS 82J/11 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1928 by J.W.A. Hickson, guided by Edward Feuz Jr. |
Mount Nivelle is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1918 after Marshal Robert Nivelle, and is one of the series of mountains there named after French generals of the First World War, including Cordonnier, Foch, Joffre, Mangin, Sarrail, and Pétain.
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