Mount Pengelly

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Mount Pengelly
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Mt. Pengelly
Location in Alberta
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Mt. Pengelly
Location in British Columbia
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Mt. Pengelly
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation 2,586 m (8,484 ft) [1]
Prominence 226 m (741 ft) [1]
Listing
Coordinates 49°30′06″N114°35′46″W / 49.50167°N 114.59611°W / 49.50167; -114.59611 [2]
Geography
Country Canada
Provinces Alberta and British Columbia
District Kootenay Land District [3]
Parent range Flathead Range
Topo map NTS 82G10 Crowsnest [2]

Mount Pengelly is located southeast of Fernie and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1914: Pengelly was the family name of the wife of A.J. Campbell, an assistant to A.O. Wheeler of the Interprovincial Boundary Survey. [3] [4] [1]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Pengelly". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  2. 1 2 "Mount Pengelly (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  3. 1 2 "Mount Pengelly". BC Geographical Names .
  4. "Mount Pengelly". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-28.