Vista Peak

Mountain in Canada
Vista Peak is located in Alberta
Vista Peak
Vista Peak
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Vista Peak is located in British Columbia
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Vista Peak (British Columbia)
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Highest pointElevation2,795 m (9,170 ft)[1][2][3]Prominence513 m (1,683 ft)[2]Parent peakBasilica Mountain (2899 m)[2]Listing52°45′56″N 118°24′15″W / 52.765556°N 118.404167°W / 52.765556; -118.404167[4]GeographyCountryCanadaProvincesAlberta and British ColumbiaDistrictCariboo Land District[5]Protected areas
Parent rangePark RangesTopo mapNTS 83D16 Jasper[4][5]ClimbingFirst ascent1917 Interprovincial Boundary Commission[1][2]

Vista Peak is located near the head of Rockingham Creek, south of Yellowhead Pass in Mount Robson Provincial Park on the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.[5] It was named in 1917, the name refers to the view from the peak of the mountain.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Vista Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Vista Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  3. ^ "Topographic map of Vista Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  4. ^ a b "Vista Peak (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  5. ^ a b c "Vista Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
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