Watchman Peak
Watchman Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, on southern side of Thompson Pass.[5] It was named in 1902 by James Outram.[2][3]
Watchman Peak | |
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![]() ![]() Watchman Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia ![]() ![]() Watchman Peak Watchman Peak (British Columbia) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,009 m (9,872 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 135 m (443 ft)[3] |
Parent peak | Mount Spring-Rice (3275 m) |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 52°02′29″N 117°13′59″W[4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 83C3 Columbia Icefield[4] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1918 Interprovincial Boundary Commission[2] |
References
- "Topographic map of Watchman Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- "Watchman Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- "Watchman Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- "Watchman Peak (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- "Watchman Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
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