Mount Abbl
Mount Abbl | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,012 m (6,601 ft) |
Prominence | 646 m (2,119 ft) |
Coordinates | 54°41′02″N 121°42′33″W / 54.68389°N 121.70917°WCoordinates: 54°41′02″N 121°42′33″W / 54.68389°N 121.70917°W |
Geography | |
Mount Abbl | |
District | Cariboo Land District |
Parent range | Misinchinka Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 93I12 |
Mount Abbl, is a 2,012-metre (6,601 ft) mountain in the Miscinchinka Ranges of the Hart Ranges in the Northern Rocky Mountains.[1]
Named for Canadian Army Private Ernest E. Abbl, from Prince George, BC. Private Abbl served with the 2nd Canadian Division, , Calgary Highlanders and was killed in action 8 February 1945, age 19 in the opening days of Operation Veritable. He is buried at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, Netherlands, grave V.A.14.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Mount Abbl". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Mount Abbl". BC Geographic Place Names. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
Categories:
- Canadian Rockies
- Northern Interior of British Columbia
- Two-thousanders of British Columbia
- Cariboo Land District