Mount Holcroft | |
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Mount HolcroftLocation in AlbertaShow map of AlbertaMount HolcroftLocation in British ColumbiaShow map of British ColumbiaMount HolcroftLocation in CanadaShow map of Canada | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,713 m (8,901 ft) |
Prominence | 254 m (833 ft) |
Parent peak | Mount Farquhar (2894 m) |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 50°14′05″N 114°45′51″W / 50.23472°N 114.76417°W / 50.23472; -114.76417 |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Parent range | High Rock Range |
Topo map | NTS 82J2 Fording River |
Mount Holcroft is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named after Herbert Spencer Holcroft (1877-1916), H.S. D.L.S. in 1918. Lieutenant Spencer was wounded during World War I and later died in hospital of cardiac failure.
See also
References
- "Topographic map of Mount Holcroft". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
- ^ "Mount Holcroft". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
- ^ "Mount Holcroft". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
- ^ "Mount Holcroft (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
- "Mount Holcroft". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
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