Elephas Mountain | |
Elevation M: | 2978 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence M: | 328 |
Parent: | Park Ranges |
Listing: | Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia |
Subdivision1 Type: | Provinces |
Country: | Canada |
Map: | Canada Alberta#Canada British Columbia |
Map Size: | 200 |
Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 52.5964°N -118.3103°W |
First Ascent: | 1933 by H. Burns, O. Haw, C.C. Wates, W.J. Watson |
Elephas Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler for its resemblance to an elephant's head; Elephas is the Latin word for elephant.