Mount Beatty

Mount Beatty
North aspect
Highest point
Elevation3,004 m (9,856 ft)[1][2]
Prominence642 m (2,106 ft)[2]
Parent peakMount Maude (3043 m)[2]
Listing
Coordinates50°40′10″N 115°17′23″W / 50.66944°N 115.28972°W / 50.66944; -115.28972[3]
Geography
Mount Beatty is located in Alberta
Mount Beatty
Mount Beatty
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Mount Beatty is located in British Columbia
Mount Beatty
Mount Beatty
Mount Beatty (British Columbia)
Map
Interactive map of Mount Beatty
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes[3]
Climbing
First ascent1916 Interprovincial Boundary Commission[1]

Mount Beatty is a mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1924 after David Beatty, a British naval officer of Irish ancestry who commanded ships in the First World War.[1][2][4][5]

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Beatty". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mount Beatty". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Beatty". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  4. ^ Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.
  5. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 16. Retrieved 2021-07-06 – via babel.hathitrust.org.