Mount Dent Explained

Mount Dent
Elevation M:3267
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:195
Prominence Ref:[2]
Range:Park Ranges
Parent Peak:Mount Freshfield (3337 m)
Region Type:Provinces
Part Type:Protected area
Part:Banff National Park
Map:Canada Alberta#Canada British Columbia
Map Size:200
Label Position:right#left
Coordinates:51.7556°N -116.9692°W
Coordinates Ref:[3]
First Ascent:1910 J.E.C. Eaton, B. Otto, H. Burgener (Guide)

Mount Dent is a summit that straddles the border between British Columbia and Alberta, Canada.[3]

Mount Dent was named in 1899 by J. Norman Collie after Clinton Thomas Dent, an English mountaineer and past president of the UK Alpine Club.[4] [5] [1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. 368. Mount Dent. 2021-08-22.
  2. 305. Mount Dent. 2021-08-22.
  3. IAQCH. Mount Dent (Alberta). 2021-08-22.
  4. Book: Place-names of Alberta. 1928. babel.hathitrust.org. Geographic Board of Canada. Ottawa. 4. 2021-08-22.
  5. 14573. Mount Dent. 2021-08-22.