Mount Columbia, Alberta/British Columbia

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	52° 8' 50'' N, 117° 26' 30'' W 52.147336, -117.441585 (Dec Deg) 469785 E 5777517 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	Canada
State/Province	Alberta (Highest Point) British Columbia
County/Second Level Region	Div. 15 - Banff (Highest Point) Columbia-Shuswap (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Mount Columbia":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Mount Columbia at SummitPost.org      Columbia at Bivouac.com      Weather for Mount Columbia at Mountain-Forecast.com Lists that contain Mount Columbia:      USA/Canada Range4 High Points (Rank #34)      All Canada County/Census Division High Points (Rank #6)      North America Peaks with 2000 meters of Prominence (Rank #46)      Alberta Census Division High Points (Rank #1)      Most Prominent Peaks of Canadian Provinces (Rank #4)      Rocky Mountain Range4 High Points (Rank #16)      Canada Peaks with over 7000 feet of Prominence (Rank #17)      USA/Canada Peaks with 7000 feet of Prominence (Rank #40)      Canada Province/Territory High Points (Rank #3)      Largest-Area Drainage Basin High Points (Rank #17)      Combined USA-Canada-Mexico State/Province High Points (Rank #25)      British Columbia Peaks with over 1500 meters of Prominence (Rank #11)      Canadian Rocky Mountain 11,000-foot Peaks (Rank #2)      British Columbia Regional District High Points (Rank #5)      British Columbia 11,000-foot Peaks (Rank #9)      1500-meter Prominence Peak with Ascents (Rank #201)      Canada National Park High Points (Rank #2)      Peaks with Highest Ascent Quality Ratings (Rank #13) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Not Won in a Day: Climbing Canada's Highpoints (Bennett)        The 11,00ers of the Canadian Rockies (Corbett) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      2009-06-02 by Ian Curran      2012-04-08 by Greg Slayden (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)      2013-05-04 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      2014-07-30 by Arthur Harris      2018-05-18 by Sean O (GPS Track) View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (22 total) Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Mount Columbia      Elevation Ladder from Mount Columbia      Prominence Ladder from Mount Columbia

The summit pyramid of Mount Columbia rises from the relatively flat expanse of a lobe of its namesake icefield (2012-04-08). Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2361 m/7746 ft   Optimistic Prominence: 2381 m/7811 ft   Line Parent: Francs Peak   Key Col: Crowsnest Pass    1380 m/4528 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 157.6 km/97.92 mi    Isolation Limit Point: 53.1092, -119.15 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mount Robson  (NW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Rocky Mountains Range3: Canadian Rockies Range4: Central Main Ranges (Highest Point) Range5: Columbia Icefield Area (Highest Point) Range6: Columbia Icefield (Highest Point)
Ridges/Divides	Continental Divide of N.A.
Drainage Basins	Columbia Pacific Ocean Athabasca Mackenzie (HP) Beaufort Sea (HP) Arctic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Jasper National Park (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Columbia Icefield 83 C/3 1:50,000
First Ascent	July, 1902 Christian Kaufmann James Outram
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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