Mount Dent

Mountain in the country of Canada
Mount Dent is located in Alberta
Mount Dent
Mount Dent
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
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Mount Dent is located in British Columbia
Mount Dent
Mount Dent
Mount Dent (British Columbia)
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Highest pointElevation3,267 m (10,719 ft)[1][2]Prominence195 m (640 ft)[3]Parent peakMount Freshfield (3337 m)[3]Listing51°45′20″N 116°58′09″W / 51.755556°N 116.969167°W / 51.755556; -116.969167[4]GeographyCountryCanadaProvincesAlberta and British ColumbiaProtected areaBanff National ParkParent rangePark RangesTopo mapNTS 82N15 Mistaya Lake[4]ClimbingFirst ascent1910 J.E.C. Eaton, B. Otto, H. Burgener (Guide)[2]

Mount Dent is a summit that straddles the border between British Columbia and Alberta, Canada.[4]

Mount Dent was named in 1899 by J. Norman Collie after Clinton Thomas Dent, an English mountaineer and past president of the UK Alpine Club.[5][6][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Topographic map of Mount Dent". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. ^ a b c "Mount Dent". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Dent". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. ^ a b c "Mount Dent (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  5. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 4. Retrieved 2021-08-22 – via babel.hathitrust.org.
  6. ^ "Mount Dent". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-08-22.


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