Titkana Peak

Titkana Peak
September 2010
Highest point
Elevation	2,827 m (9,275 ft) [1] [2] [a]
Prominence	397 m (1,302 ft) [1]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	53°09′18″N119°03′54″W / 53.155°N 119.065°W / 53.155; -119.065 [5] [6]
Geography
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Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
District	Cariboo Land District [7]
Protected area	Mount Robson Provincial Park
Parent range	Rainbow Range [5]
Topo map	NTS 83E3 Mount Robson [5]
Climbing
First ascent	1908 L. Coleman [3] [1]

Titkana Peak is located east of Berg Lake at the northern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. ^[7] Arthur Coleman originally named it Ptarmigan Peak in 1907, but was renamed in 1908 to Titkana Peak. Titkana is the Stoney language word for 'bird'. ^{[7] [3] [1]}

See also

• List of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border

References

1. "Titkana Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
2. "Titkana Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
3. "Titkana Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
4. "Topographic map of Titkana Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
5. "Titkana Peak (BC)". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2023-07-30.
6. "Titkana Peak (AB)". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2025-05-16.
7. "Titkana Peak". BC Geographical Names . Retrieved 2025-05-16.

Notes

1. Other sources state 2804 m. ^{[3] [4]}