Andy Good Peak | |
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Andy Good Peak left, Mount Parrish right | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) |
Prominence | 262 m (860 ft) |
Parent peak | Mount Ptolemy |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 49°33′55″N 114°35′17″W / 49.56528°N 114.58806°W / 49.56528; -114.58806 |
Geography | |
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Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
District | Kootenay Land District |
Parent range | Flathead Range |
Topo map | NTS 82G10 Crowsnest |
Andy Good Peak is located just south of Crowsnest Pass on the Canadian provincial boundary between Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1916 after Andy Good, a hotel owner in nearby Crowsnest Pass whose bar straddled the provincial border.
Gallery
- Mt. McLaren, with Andy Good Peak (behind), and Mt. Parrish (right)
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Flathead Range
Left to rightː Mount Coulthard, Andy Good Peak, Mount Parrish, Chinook Peak.
See also
References
- ^ "Andy Good Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "Andy Good Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "Andy Good Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- Boles, Glen W.; Laurilla, Roger W.; Putnam, William L. (2006). Canadian Mountain Place Names. Vancouver: Rocky Mountain Books. pp. 28. ISBN 978-1-894765-79-4.
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