Allison Peak
Allison Peak is located on the Canadian provincial boundary of Alberta and British Columbia along the Continental Divide. It was named in 1915 by Morrison P. Bridgland after Douglas Allison.[2][1] Douglas Allison was a law enforcement agent.[3]
Allison Peak | |
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Allison Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,646 m (8,681 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 541 m (1,775 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 49°44′36″N 114°38′48″W [1] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Parent range | High Rock Range |
Topo map | NTS 82G/10 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Scrambling Routes |
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia – Alberta border
- List of mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- "Allison Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- "Allison Peak". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 11.
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