Prior Peak
Prior Peak is located at the head of Waitabit Creek on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1924 after Edward Prior, Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia from 1919-1920.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Bulyea and Mount Freshfield.
Mount Bulyea
Peak
Mount Bulyea is located in Banff National Park on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 after Hon. George H. V. Bulyea, a Canadian Pacific Railway employee and first Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.
Mount Freshfield
Peak
Mount Freshfield straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border in Canada. It was named in 1897 by J. Norman Collie after Douglas Freshfield.
Waitabit Peak
Peak
Waitabit Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1900 after Waitabit Creek.
Prior Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,273 metres
- Description: mountain on border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.72106° or 51° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
-116.93146° or 116° 55′ 53″ westElevation
3,273 metres (10,738 feet)Open location code
9535P3C9+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2696784304OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Prior Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Prior Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prior Peak”
- Dutch: “Prior Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پريور پياك”
- Hebrew: “פסגת פריור”
- Ladin: “Prior Peak”
- Swedish: “Prior Peak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blind Bay and Donald.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Pilkington and Mount Walker.
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