| Three Lakes Ridge | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,492 m (8,176 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 182 m (597 ft) [1] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 49°14′31″N114°24′06″W / 49.2419444°N 114.4016667°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
| Parent range | Flathead Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82G1 Sage Creek [2] |
Three Lakes Ridge is located north of Scarpe Mountain and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. [3] It was named by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey. [4] [1]
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