Mount Odlum
Mount Odlum | |
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Mount Odlum Location in Alberta | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,716 m (8,911 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 150 m (490 ft)[2] |
Parent peak | (2753 m)[2] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 50°29′10″N 114°56′17″W / 50.48611°N 114.93806°WCoordinates: 50°29′10″N 114°56′17″W / 50.48611°N 114.93806°W[3] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Parent range | Elk Range |
Topo map | NTS 82J7 [4] |
Mount Odlum is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1917 after Victor Wentworth Odlum, Brigadier-General in the Canadian army during World War I. After the war, he entered politics from 1924-1947.[3]
See also[]
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
References[]
- ^ "Mount Odlum". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ a b "Mount Odlum". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ a b "Mount Odlum". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ "Mount Odium (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
Categories:
- Two-thousanders of Alberta
- Two-thousanders of British Columbia
- Canadian Rockies
- Alberta geography stubs
- British Columbia geography stubs