Jackpine Mountain

Jackpine Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1913 by Mary Jobe Akeley.[1][2] Jack pine timber accounts for the name.[3]

Jackpine Mountain
Jackpine Mountain
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Jackpine Mountain
Jackpine Mountain (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation2,555 m (8,383 ft)[1]
Prominence474 m (1,555 ft)[2]
Parent peakChalco Mountain 2597 m[2]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates53°22′16″N 119°33′43″W
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Topo mapNTS 83E/05

See also

References

  1. "Jackpine Mountain". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
  2. "Jackpine Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
  3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 68. Retrieved 2019-08-17.


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