Douai Mountain

Douai Mountain
Douai Mountain
Location in Alberta
Douai Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Douai Mountain
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1][2]
Prominence21 m (69 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Alexandra (3388 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates51°58′37″N 117°11′23″W / 51.976945°N 117.189722°W / 51.976945; -117.189722[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areaBanff National Park
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82N14 Rostrum Peak[4]
Climbing
First ascent1951 S.B. Hendricks, E. Cammack, D. Hubbard, J. Smith, A. Wexler

Douai Mountain is a mountain on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, named in 1918 after Douai, a village in France liberated by Canadians and allies in World War I.[1][3][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Douai Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Douai Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  3. ^ a b c "Douai Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  4. ^ a b "Douai Mountain (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  5. ^ "Douai Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2012-12-14.