Razorback Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,605 m (8,547 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 177 m (581 ft) |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 52°58′42″N118°44′22″W / 52.97833°N 118.73944°W |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta British Columbia |
Parent range | Victoria Cross Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 83D15 Lucerne |
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