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'''Mount Fox''' is located on the border of [[Alberta]] and [[British Columbia]] on the [[Continental Divide]]. It was named in 1859 after Fox, Lt. General C.R.<ref name=peakfinder/><ref>{{cite bivouac|id=795|name=Mount Fox}}</ref>
'''Mount Fox''' is located on the border of [[Alberta]] and [[British Columbia]] on the [[Continental Divide]]. It was named in 1859 after Fox, Lt. General C.R.<ref name=peakfinder/><ref>{{cite bivouac|id=795|name=Mount Fox}}</ref>


There appear to be two Mount Fox's in Canada - this is the other one [[Mount Fox (British Columbia)]] named after mountaineer [[Harry Fox]].
There appear to be two Mount Fox's in Canada - this is the other one [[Mount Fox (British Columbia)]] named after mountaineer [[Henry Fox]].


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 09:27, 29 January 2016

Mount Fox
Mount Fox is located in Alberta
Mount Fox
Mount Fox
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation2,973 m (9,754 ft)[1]
Prominence243 m (797 ft)
Geography
LocationAlberta
British Columbia
Topo mapNTS 82J/11
Climbing
First ascent1916 Interprovincial Boundary Commission
Easiest routeScrambling Routes

Mount Fox is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1859 after Fox, Lt. General C.R.[1][2]

There appear to be two Mount Fox's in Canada - this is the other one Mount Fox (British Columbia) named after mountaineer Henry Fox.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Error: no |id= when using {{cite crdb}}
  2. ^ "Mount Fox". Bivouac.com.