Mount Olive (Canadian Rockies)

Mount Olive
Mount Olive

Location in Alberta and British Columbia

Highest point
Elevation 3,126 m (10,256 ft)[1]
Prominence 146 m (479 ft)
Coordinates 51°36′42″N 116°29′30″W / 51.61167°N 116.49167°W / 51.61167; -116.49167Coordinates: 51°36′42″N 116°29′30″W / 51.61167°N 116.49167°W / 51.61167; -116.49167
Geography
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS 82N/09
Climbing
First ascent 1927 M. Cropley, F.A. Gambs, N.L. Goodrich, L. Grassi

Mount Olive is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1897 by H.B. Dixon after his wife Dixon, Olive.[1][2]

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