Mount Ennis

Mount Ennis
Mt. Ennis (far left) above Emerald Lake
Highest point
Elevation3,122 m (10,243 ft)[1][2][a]
Prominence147 m (482 ft)[1][b]
Parent peakMount Vaux (3310 m)[1][2]
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates51°15′29″N 116°30′06″W / 51.25806°N 116.50167°W / 51.25806; -116.50167[5]
Geography
Mount Ennis
Location in British Columbia
Mount Ennis
Location in Canada
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District[6]
Protected areaYoho National Park[7][4]
Parent range
Topo mapNTS 82N7 Golden[5]
Climbing
First ascent1906 Topographical Survey[3]

Mount Ennnis is a mountain located west of Mount Vaux in the Ottertail Range of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada. Edward Whymper named it in 1904 for John Ennis, Scottish-born general manager of the Allan Steamship Line, Liverpool, England.[6]


See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Ennis". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  2. ^ a b c "Mount Ennis, British Columbia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Ennis". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  4. ^ a b c Lake Louise & Yoho (Map). 1:50,000. Cochrane, AB: Gem Trek Publishing. 2001. § E2. ISBN 1-895526-15-9. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  5. ^ a b c "Mount Ennis". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  6. ^ a b "Mount Ennis". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  7. ^ a b NTS map sheet 82N7 Golden
Notes
  1. ^ Other sources state 3133 m for the elevation.[3][4]
  2. ^ An alternate source states 142 m for the prominence.[2]