Mount McArthur (British Columbia)
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Mount McArthur | |
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Mount McArthur | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,021 m (9,911 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 221 m (725 ft) [1] |
Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
Coordinates | 51°32′26″N 116°35′48″W / 51.54056°N 116.59667°WCoordinates: 51°32′26″N 116°35′48″W / 51.54056°N 116.59667°W [1] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 82N/10 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1891 by W.S. Drewry, Dominion Topographic Survey[1] |
Mount McArthur is a mountain located in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It was named in 1886 by Otto Koltz after James J. McArthur, a land surveyor who mapped the Canadian Rockies for the Canadian Pacific Railway.[1]
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