Mallard Peak

Mallard Peak
Mallard Peak

Location in Alberta and British Columbia

Highest point
Elevation 2,848 m (9,344 ft)[1]
Prominence 828 m (2,717 ft)
Coordinates 52°27′30″N 118°18′42″W / 52.45833°N 118.31167°W / 52.45833; -118.31167Coordinates: 52°27′30″N 118°18′42″W / 52.45833°N 118.31167°W / 52.45833; -118.31167
Geography
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Topo map NTS 83D/08
Climbing
First ascent 1920 Interprovincial Boundary Commission

Mallard Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.It is Alberta's 82nd most prominence mountain. It was named in 1920 by Arthur O. Wheeler. The summit of the mountain is said to look like a mallard duck.[1][2]

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