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Quartz Hill (Canada)

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Hill in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Quartz Hill
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Highest point
Elevation2,580 m (8,460 ft)
Prominence278 m (912 ft)
Parent peakMount Howard Douglas
Listing
Coordinates51°02′11″N 115°45′43″W / 51.03639°N 115.76194°W / 51.03639; -115.76194
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District
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Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82O4 Banff

Quartz Hill is located on the NE side of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park along the Continental Divide marking the Alberta/British Columbia border. It is so named due to the top of the mountain is mostly quartz.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Quartz Hill". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  2. "Topographic map of Quartz Hill". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
  3. ^ "Quartz Hill". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  4. ^ "Quartz Hill". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  5. ^ "Quartz Hill". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
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