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Fresnoy Mountain

Coordinates: 51°59′48″N 117°13′00″W / 51.99667°N 117.21667°W / 51.99667; -117.21667
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Fresnoy Mountain
Fresnoy Mountain is located in Alberta
Fresnoy Mountain
Fresnoy Mountain
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation3,258 m (10,689 ft)[1]
Prominence133 m (436 ft)[1]
Coordinates51°59′48″N 117°13′00″W / 51.99667°N 117.21667°W / 51.99667; -117.21667
Geography
LocationAlberta
British Columbia
Topo mapNTS 82N/14
Climbing
First ascent1902 by James Outram and Christian Kaufmann [1]

Fresnoy Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1919 after Fresnoy-en-Gohelle, a village in France, in commemoration of the WWI battle fought there by Canadian forces.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Fresnoy Mountain". Bivouac.com.
  2. ^ "Fresnoy Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-20.