Chimney Peak

Chimney Peak is located along the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide just south of Quadra Mountain. It was named in 1910 by T.G. Longstaff and Captain E.O. Wheeler who made its first ascent through a chimney.[4]

This article is about the mountain in Canada. For the mountain in Washington state, see Chimney Peak (Olympic Mountains).
Chimney Peak
Chimney Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Chimney Peak
Chimney Peak (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation3,002 m (9,849 ft)[1][2]
Prominence137 m (449 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Fay (3235 m)
Listing
Coordinates51°15′52″N 116°09′19″W[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeBow Range
Topo mapNTS 82N8 Lake Louise[5]
Climbing
First ascent1910 E.O. Wheeler, T.G. Longstaff

See also

References
  1. "Chimney Peak". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
  2. "Topographic map of Chimney Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  3. "Chimney Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
  4. "Chimney Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2014-07-12.
  5. "Chimney Peak (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-28.


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