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Red Man Mountain
Red Man Mountain is located in Alberta
Red Man Mountain
Red Man Mountain
Location in Alberta
Red Man Mountain is located in British Columbia
Red Man Mountain
Red Man Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation 2,891 m (9,485 ft)
Prominence 551 m (1,808 ft)
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Mountains of British Columbia
Geography
Country Canada
Parent range Blue Range
Topo map NTS 82J/13
Climbing
First ascent 1916 Interpovincial Boundary Commission

Red Man Mountain was named in 1917 because of the red color of the rock and in contrast to nearby White Man Mountain. It is located in the Blue Range of the Canadian Rockies. Located along the Continental Divide of the Americas, it is also on the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta.

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