Douai Mountain

Coordinates: 51°58′37″N 117°11′23″W / 51.976945°N 117.189722°W / 51.976945; -117.189722
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Douai Mountain
Douai Mountain is located in Alberta
Douai Mountain
Douai Mountain
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Douai Mountain is located in British Columbia
Douai Mountain
Douai Mountain
Douai Mountain (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1][2]
Prominence21 m (69 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Alexandra (3388 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates51°58′37″N 117°11′23″W / 51.976945°N 117.189722°W / 51.976945; -117.189722[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areaBanff National Park
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82N14 Rostrum Peak[4]
Climbing
First ascent1951 S.B. Hendricks, E. Cammack, D. Hubbard, J. Smith, A. Wexler

Douai Mountain is a mountain on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, named in 1918 after Douai, a village in France liberated by Canadians and allies in World War I.[1][3][5]

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  1. ^ a b "Douai Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Douai Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  3. ^ a b c "Douai Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  4. ^ a b "Douai Mountain (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  5. ^ "Douai Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2012-12-14.