Mount Nivelle

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Mount Nivelle
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Mount Nivelle
Location in SE British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation 3,256 m (10,682 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence 334 m (1,096 ft) [3]
Parent peak Joffre (3433 m) [3]
Listing Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates 50°31′07″N115°10′29″W / 50.51861°N 115.17472°W / 50.51861; -115.17472 [4]
Geography
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
District Kootenay [5]
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes [4]
Climbing
First ascent 1928 by J.W.A. Hickson, guided by Edward Feuz Jr. [1] [3]

Mount Nivelle is a mountain located at the NW end of Elk Lakes Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. [5] It was named in 1918 after Marshal Robert Nivelle, [1] [3] and is one of the series of mountains there named after French generals of the First World War, including Cordonnier, Foch, Joffre, Mangin, Sarrail, and (until recent removal) Pétain.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Nivelle". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  2. ↑ "Topographic map of Mount Neville". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Mount Nivelle". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  4. 1 2 "Mount Neville". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  5. 1 2 "Mount Nivelle". BC Geographical Names . Retrieved 2021-09-10.
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