Coordinates: 53°02′51″N 118°46′39″W / 53.0475°N 118.7775°W / 53.0475; -118.7775 (Mount Machray)

Mount Machray

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Mount Machray
Location in Alberta
Location in British Columbia
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation2,749 m (9,019 ft)[1][2]
Prominence404 m (1,325 ft)[3]
Listing
Coordinates53°02′51″N 118°46′39″W / 53.0475°N 118.7775°W / 53.0475; -118.7775 (Mount Machray)[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
DistrictCariboo Land District
Parent rangePark Ranges[3]
Topo mapNTS 83E2 Resplendent Creek[4]

Mount Machray is located on the western side of Grant Pass, NE side of Mount Robson Provincial Park on the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.[5] It was named in 1923 after Robert Machray, Archbishop of Rupert's Land.[1][3][6]: 160 

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mount Machray". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  2. "Topographic map of Mount Machray". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Mount Machray". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Mount Machray". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  5. "Mount Machray". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  6. Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2