Mount Lyell
Mount Lyell is a mountain on the Alberta–British Columbia border in western Canada. Comprising five distinct summits, Mount Lyell reaches a height of 3,498 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walter Peak and Christian Peak.
Walter Peak
Peak
Walter Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 4 or L4 - is the fourth highest of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell, three of which are located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.
Christian Peak
Peak
Christian Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 5 or L5 - is the least tall of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell and is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1972 by Sydney R. Vallance after Christian Hässler, Jr.
Oppy Mountain
Peak
Photo: BrettA343, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oppy Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, North of the head of Lyell Creek. It was named in 1918 by interprovincial boundary surveyors after Oppy, a village in France. Oppy Mountain is situated 3½ km northwest of Mount Lyell.
Mount Lyell
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,504 metres
- Description: mountain in Alberta/British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Lyell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Lyell (bukid sa Canada)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Lyell”
- Dutch: “Mount Lyell”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ليل (كندا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ليل”
- French: “mont Lyell”
- French: “Mont Lyell”
- German: “Mount Lyell”
- Italian: “Lyell”
- Ladin: “Mount Lyell”
- Swahili: “Mlima Lyell”
- Swedish: “Mount Lyell (berg i Kanada)”
- Swedish: “Mount Lyell, Alberta”
- Swedish: “Mount Lyell”
- Venetian: “Lyell”
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