Alnus Peak
| Alnus Peak | |
|---|---|
  Alnus Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,968 m (9,738 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 508 m (1,667 ft)[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta / British Columbia, Canada |
| Parent range | Park Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 83D/08 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1920 Boundary Commission[1] |
Alnus Peak is located on the Canadian provincial boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1921 by Arthur O. Wheeler; alnus is the Latin name of the Alder tree.[2][1] The name may refer to the dense stands of Red Alder found in the area.[3]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
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