Fresnoy Mountain

Fresnoy Mountain
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Highest point
Elevation	3,240 m (10,630 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence	133 [3]  m (436 ft) [3]
Parent peak	Mount Alexandra (3401 m) [3]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	51°59′48″N117°13′01″W / 51.9966°N 117.2169°W / 51.9966; -117.2169 [4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Protected area	Banff National Park
Parent range	Park Ranges
Topo map	NTS   82N14 Rostrum Peak [4]
Climbing
First ascent	1902 by James Outram and Christian Kaufmann [3]

Fresnoy Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1919 after Fresnoy-en-Gohelle, a village in France, in commemoration of the World War I battle fought there by Canadian forces in 1917. ^{[3] [1]}

See also

• List of peaks on the British Columbia–Alberta border
• List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies

References

1. "Fresnoy Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
2. "Topographic map of Fresnoy Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
3. "Fresnoy Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
4. "Fresnoy Mountain (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2021-08-31.

External links

• "Fresnoy Mountain". BC Geographical Names .