Mount Armstrong

Mount Armstrong is a mountain located on the Canadian provincial boundary between and on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1918 after John Douglas Armstrong, a lieutenant with the Canadian Engineers who was killed in action on April 9, 1917, at Vimy Ridge during World War I.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,823 metres
  • Description: mountain on border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada
  • Also known as: “Mount Armstrong West Summit”

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Mount Armstrong

Latitude
50.35016° or 50° 21′ 1″ north
Longitude
-114.76797° or 114° 46′ 5″ west
Elevation
2,823 metres (9,262 feet)
Open location code
9527962J+3R
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Armstrong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Armstrong”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Armstrong”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ارمسترونج”
  • Hebrew: “הר ארמסטרונג”
  • Swedish: “Armstrong”
  • Swedish: “Mount Armstrong, Alberta”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Winter Gate - Closed Dec 1 - June 14 and Mosquito Flats.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mount Armstrong True Summit and Mount ArmLaren.

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Worth a closer look: Calgary and Edmonton.

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