Mount Kinney

Mount Kinney, is a 1,996-metre (6,549 ft) mountain in the Miscinchinka Ranges of the Hart Ranges in the Northern Rocky Mountains.[1]

Mount Kinney
Mount Kinney
Mount Kinney
Mount Kinney (Canada)
Highest point
Elevation1,996 m (6,549 ft)
Prominence659 m (2,162 ft)
Coordinates55°05′58″N 122°10′26″W
Geography
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Parent rangeMisinchinka Ranges
Topo mapNTS 93O/03

The mountain is named after Canadian Army Gunner Albert Lloyd Kinney, from Prince George, BC; serving with 2nd Canadian Division, 3 Light A.A. Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery when he was killed in action 8 August 1944, age 26, during Operation Totalize. He is buried at Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, grave VI, F, 11.[2]

References

  1. "Mount Kinney". PeakVisor. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  2. "Mount Kinney". BC Geographic Place Names. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
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