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Collier Peak

Coordinates: 51°23′27″N 116°18′12″W / 51.39083°N 116.30333°W / 51.39083; -116.30333
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Collier Peak
Collier Peak is located in Alberta
Collier Peak
Collier Peak
Location in Alberta
Collier Peak is located in British Columbia
Collier Peak
Collier Peak
Location in British Columbia
Collier Peak is located in Canada
Collier Peak
Collier Peak
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation3,232 m (10,604 ft)[1][a]
Prominence94 m (308 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates51°23′27″N 116°18′12″W / 51.39083°N 116.30333°W / 51.39083; -116.30333[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeBow Range[5][4][1]
Topo mapNTS 82N8 Lake Louise[4]
Climbing
First ascent1893 H.P. Nichols, Samuel E.S. Allen[6][1]

Collier Peak is located between Mount Victoria and Popes Peak and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1903 after Dr. Joseph Collier.[2][1][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Collier Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  2. ^ a b "Collier Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
  3. ^ Lake Louise & Yoho (Map). 1:50,000. Cochrane, AB: Gem Trek Publishing. 2001. § D4. ISBN 1-895526-15-9. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
  4. ^ a b c "Collier Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  5. ^ NTS Map sheet 82N08
  6. ^ a b "Collier Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
Notes
  1. ^ Other sources state 3215 m.[2][3]