Mount Ross Cox
Mount Ross Cox is located north of the Hooker Icefield in Hamber Provincial Park and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1920 after Ross Cox who traveled the area in 1817.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Oates and Alnus Peak.
Mount Oates
Peak
Mount Oates is a mountain located north of the Hooker Icefield, on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1913 by G.E. Howard for Captain Lawrence Oates a member of the ill-fated 1910-13 Terra Nova Expedition under command of Captain Robert F.
Alnus Peak
Peak
Alnus Peak is located on the Canadian provincial boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1921 by Arthur O. Wheeler; alnus is the Latin name of the Alder tree. The name may refer to the dense stands of Red Alder found in the area.
Mount Ross Cox
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,994 metres
- Description: mountain on border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.45832° or 52° 27′ 30″ northLongitude
-118.01735° or 118° 1′ 3″ westElevation
2,994 metres (9,823 feet)Open location code
9543FX5M+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 2699034375OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Ross Cox” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Ross Cox”
- Dutch: “Mount Ross Cox”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت روس كوكس”
- Ladin: “Mount Ross Cox”
- Swedish: “Mount Ross Cox”
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Highlights include Mount Ross Cox N1.7 and Mount Scott.
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