Simon Peak | |
---|---|
![]() Simon Peak is highest point at top of frame | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,322 m (10,899 ft) [1] [2] [3] |
Prominence | 1,173 m (3,848 ft) [4] |
Parent peak | Mount Edith Cavell (3363 m) [4] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 52°39′24″N118°19′06″W / 52.65667°N 118.31833°W [5] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Protected areas | |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 83D9 Amethyst Lakes [5] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 13 July 1924 by Alfred J. Ostheimer, M.M. Strumia, J. Monroe Thorington, Conrad Kain [1] [4] [3] |
Simon Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, at the Southern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park. [6] It is the highest peak of Mount Fraser. It was named in 1920 by the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission. [1]