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{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada}} |
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{{distinguish|Mount Sir John Abbott}} |
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| name = Mount Abbott |
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| Range = [[Canadian Rockies]] |
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| elevation_ref = <ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=2379|name=Mount Abbott|accessdate=2010-01-16}}</ref> |
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| range = [[Selkirk Mountains]] |
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| parent_peak = [[Mount Afton]] (2553 m)<ref name=bivouac/> |
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| listing = [[List of mountains of British Columbia|Mountains of British Columbia]] |
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| country = [[Canada]] |
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| district = [[Kootenay Land District]] |
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| region_type = Park | region = [[Glacier National Park (Canada)|Glacier National Park]] |
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| map = Canada British Columbia#Canada |
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| map_caption = Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada |
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| mapframe-caption = Interactive map of Mount Abbott |
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| coordinates_ref = <ref name=bcgnis>{{cite bcgnis|id=128|title=Mount Abbott|accessdate=2010-01-16}}</ref> |
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| topo_map = {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|N|4}}<ref name=cgndb>{{cite cgndb|id=JAAKN|name=Mount Abbott|accessdate=2021-01-31}}</ref> |
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| first_ascent = 1888<ref name=bivouac/> |
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'''Mount Abbott''' is a [[mountain]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]], located within [[Glacier National Park (Canada)|Glacier National Park]]. The peak is west of the Asulkan Creek drainage, near [[Rogers Pass (British Columbia)|Rogers Pass]]. It is named for [[Harry Braithwaite Abbott]], a superintendent of the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Woods|first=John G.|title=Glacier country : Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks|url=https://archive.org/details/glaciercountrymo0000wood|url-access=registration|year=1987|publisher=Douglas & McIntyre, in co-operation with Environment Canada, Parks|location=Vancouver, BC|isbn=0888945418|page=[https://archive.org/details/glaciercountrymo0000wood/page/65 65]}}</ref> The first ascent was made by [[William Spotswood Green]] and Henry Swanzy in 1888. The route is a relatively easy [[Scrambling|scramble]].<ref name=bivouac/> |
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'''Mount Abbott''' is a [[mountain]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gnss.nrcan.gc.ca/gnss-srt/toponym_metadata.jsp?1258578971017|title=Mount Abbott|work=Geographical Name Search Service|publisher=Natural Resources Canada|accessdate=2009-11-18}}</ref> |
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[[Category:Two-thousanders of British Columbia]] |
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[[Category:Selkirk Mountains]] |
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[[Category:Glacier National Park (Canada)]] |
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[[Category:Kootenay Land District]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:16, 28 November 2024
| Mount Abbott | |
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  Mount Abbott Location in British Columbia  Mount Abbott Location in Canada | |
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| Interactive map of Mount Abbott | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,465 m (8,087 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 45 m (148 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Mount Afton (2553 m)[1] |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 51°14′11″N 117°30′33″W / 51.23639°N 117.50917°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Park | Glacier National Park |
| District | Kootenay Land District |
| Parent range | Selkirk Mountains |
| Topo map | NTS 82N4 Illecillewaet[3] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1888[1] |
Mount Abbott is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, located within Glacier National Park. The peak is west of the Asulkan Creek drainage, near Rogers Pass. It is named for Harry Braithwaite Abbott, a superintendent of the Canadian Pacific Railway.[4] The first ascent was made by William Spotswood Green and Henry Swanzy in 1888. The route is a relatively easy scramble.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Mount Abbott". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ "Mount Abbott". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ "Mount Abbott". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
- ^ Woods, John G. (1987). Glacier country : Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks. Vancouver, BC: Douglas & McIntyre, in co-operation with Environment Canada, Parks. p. 65. ISBN 0888945418.
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