Quartz Hill | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,580 m (8,460 ft) |
Prominence | 278 m (912 ft) |
Parent peak | Mount Howard Douglas |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 51°02′11″N 115°45′43″W / 51.03639°N 115.76194°W / 51.03639; -115.76194 |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
District | Kootenay Land District |
Protected areas | |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 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
- ^ "Quartz Hill". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- "Topographic map of Quartz Hill". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
- ^ "Quartz Hill". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "Quartz Hill". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "Quartz Hill". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
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