Mount Haig

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Mount Haig
Highest point
Elevation2,612 m (8,570 ft)[1]
Prominence685 m (2,247 ft)[2]
Coordinates49°17′18″N 114°26′48″W / 49.28833°N 114.44667°W / 49.28833; -114.44667Coordinates: 49°17′18″N 114°26′48″W / 49.28833°N 114.44667°W / 49.28833; -114.44667[2]
Geography
LocationAlberta / British Columbia, Canada
Parent rangeClark Range
Topo mapNTS 82G7

Mount Haig is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1862 after Haig, Captain R.W.[1][2] Mount Haig is the highest peak of Gravenstafel Ridge; its lower north and east faces feature as back country cat skiing for Castle Mountain Resort on neighbouring Gravenstafel Mountain.

See also[]

  • List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
  • Mountains of Alberta
  • Mountains of British Columbia

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Mount Haig". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
  2. ^ a b c "Mount Haig". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-19.


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