Treadmill Ridge

Treadmill Ridge
Treadmill Ridge
Location in Alberta
Treadmill Ridge
Location in British Columbia
Treadmill Ridge
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation2,716 m (8,911 ft)[1][2]
Prominence760 m (2,490 ft)[3]
Listing
Coordinates53°12′24″N 118°53′25″W / 53.20667°N 118.89028°W / 53.20667; -118.89028[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
DistrictCariboo Land District[5]
Parent rangeFront Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83E2 Resplendent Creek[4]

Treadmill Ridge is a mountain ridge located at the northern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park, on the Alberta/British Columbia border.[5] It is Alberta's 98th most prominent mountain. It was named in 1923 by Arthur O. Wheele who believed that the mountain resembled a treadmill.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Treadmill Ridge". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Treadmill Ridge". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
  3. ^ a b "Treadmill Ridge". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
  4. ^ a b "Treadmill Ridge". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
  5. ^ a b "Treadmill Ridge". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-12.