Mount Lyall (Canadian Rockies)

Mount Lyall
Mount Lyall
Location in Alberta
Mount Lyall
Location in British Columbia
Mount Lyall
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation2,950 m (9,680 ft)[1][2]
Prominence529 m (1,736 ft)[3]
Parent peakApis Peak (2957 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates50°05′23″N 114°42′17″W / 50.0897222°N 114.7047222°W / 50.0897222; -114.7047222[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeHigh Rock Range
Topo mapNTS 82J2 Fording River[4]

Mount Lyall is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1917 after the Scottish botanist David Lyall (1817–1895).[2][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Topographic map of Mount Lyall". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Lyall". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Lyall". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Lyall (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  5. ^ "Mount Lyall". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2022-07-04.