Mount Loomis

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Mount Loomis
Mount Loomis is located in Alberta
Mount Loomis
Mount Loomis
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation2,798 m (9,180 ft)[1][2]
Prominence328 m (1,076 ft)[2]
Parent peakMount Bishop (2850 m)[2]
Listing
Coordinates50°27′45″N 114°55′11″W / 50.46250°N 114.91972°W / 50.46250; -114.91972Coordinates: 50°27′45″N 114°55′11″W / 50.46250°N 114.91972°W / 50.46250; -114.91972[3]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeElk Range
Topo mapNTS 82J7 [3]

Mount Loomis is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1918 after Frederick Oscar Warren Loomis, a Canadian Army general who served in World War I.[1][2][4]

See also[]

  • List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Mount Loomis". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mount Loomis". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Loomis". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  4. ^ Boles, Glen W.; Putnam, William Lowell; Laurilla, Roger W. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names: The Rockies and Columbia Mountains. Rocky Mountain Books. p. 154. Retrieved 2016-02-15.


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