Mount Kinney
Mount Kinney | |
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![]() ![]() Mount Kinney | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,996 m (6,549 ft) |
Prominence | 659 m (2,162 ft) |
Coordinates | 55°05′58″N 122°10′26″W / 55.09944°N 122.17389°WCoordinates: 55°05′58″N 122°10′26″W / 55.09944°N 122.17389°W |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Cariboo Land District |
Parent range | Misinchinka Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 93O3 |
Mount Kinney, is a 1,996-metre (6,549 ft) mountain in the Miscinchinka Ranges of the Hart Ranges in the Northern Rocky Mountains.[1]
The mountain is named after Canadian Army Gunner Albert Lloyd Kinney, from Prince George, BC; serving with 2nd Canadian Division, 3 Light A.A. Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery when he was killed in action 8 August 1944, age 26, during Operation Totalize. He is buried at Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, grave VI, F, 11.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Mount Kinney". PeakVisor. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Mount Kinney". BC Geographic Place Names. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
Categories:
- Northern Interior of British Columbia
- One-thousanders of British Columbia
- Canadian Rockies
- Cariboo Land District
- British Columbia Interior geography stubs