Blackrock Mountain (Canada)
Appearance
Blackrock Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,911 m (9,551 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 479 m (1,572 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta British Columbia |
Parent range | Continental |
Topo map | NTS 83D/09 |
Blackrock Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1921 by Arthur O. Wheeler for the black Ordovician rock present in the area.[1][2][3]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- ^ a b Error: no
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- ^ Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.