Andy Good Peak
| Andy Good Peak | |
|---|---|
  Andy Good Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,662 m (8,734 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 262 m (860 ft) [2] |
| Coordinates | 49°33′55″N 114°35′17″W / 49.56528°N 114.58806°WCoordinates: 49°33′55″N 114°35′17″W / 49.56528°N 114.58806°W [3] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta / British Columbia, Canada |
| Parent range | Flathead Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82G/10 |
Andy Good Peak is located on the Canadian provincial boundary between Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1916 after Andy Good, a hotel owner in nearby Crowsnest Pass whose bar straddled the provincial border.[1][2][4]
See also
- List of peaks on the British Columbia-Alberta border
- Mountains of Alberta
- Mountains of British Columbia
References
- 1 2 "Andy Good Peak". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved Feb 18, 2010.
- 1 2 "Andy Good Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved Feb 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Andy Good Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- ↑ Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.
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