Boom Mountain
Boom Mountain is located north of Vermilion Pass and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1908 after Boom Lake which is located right under the mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Whymper.
Mount Whymper
Peak
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Whymper is a 2,845-metre mountain located in the Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, Canada, in the Vermilion Pass area in Kootenay National Park.
Boom Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,758 metres
- Description: mountain on Alberta/British Columbia border in Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: East Kootenays, Kootenays, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.25111° or 51° 15′ 4″ northLongitude
-116.07861° or 116° 4′ 43″ westElevation
2,758 metres (9,049 feet)Open location code
95357W2C+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12450552174OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Boom Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boom Mountain (bukid sa British Columbia)”
- Cebuano: “Boom Mountain”
- Dutch: “Boom Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بوم”
- German: “Boom Mountain”
- Ladin: “Boom Mountain”
- Swedish: “Boom Mountain”
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Highlights include Chickaboom Peak and Mount Bell East Ridge.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boom Mountain”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.