Chaba Peak

Chaba Peak
Chaba Peak

Location in Alberta and British Columbia

Highest point
Elevation 3,146 m (10,322 ft)[1]
Prominence 278 m (912 ft)
Coordinates 52°12′24″N 117°39′12″W / 52.20667°N 117.65333°W / 52.20667; -117.65333Coordinates: 52°12′24″N 117°39′12″W / 52.20667°N 117.65333°W / 52.20667; -117.65333
Geography
Location Alberta
British Columbia
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS 83C/04
Climbing
First ascent 1901 Jean Habel, F. Ballard, D. Campbell

Chaba Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey. Chaba is the Stoney Indian word for beaver.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Chaba Peak". PeakFinder.com.
  2. "False Chaba Peak". Bivouac.com.


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