Mount Helmer
Mount Helmer | |
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Mount Helmer Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,068 m (10,066 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 188 m (617 ft) |
Coordinates | 51°42′18″N 116°50′24″W / 51.70500°N 116.84000°WCoordinates: 51°42′18″N 116°50′24″W / 51.70500°N 116.84000°W |
Geography | |
Location |
Alberta British Columbia |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 82N/10 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1949 J. Bishop, D. Greenwell, E.R. LaChapelle, D.M. Woods |
Mount Helmer is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1924 after Brigadier-General Richard Alexis Helmer (1864-1920).[1][2] it is the 194th highest mountain in Alberta and the 355th highest mountain in Canada.[3]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
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