Mount Worthington

Mount Worthington is located in Alberta
Mount Worthington
Mount Worthington
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Mount Worthington is located in British Columbia
Mount Worthington
Mount Worthington
Mount Worthington (British Columbia)
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CountryCanadaProvincesAlberta and British ColumbiaDistrictKootenay Land District[4]Protected areaHeight of the Rockies Provincial ParkParent rangeSpray Mountains[2]Topo mapNTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes[3]

Mount Worthington is located on the eastern side of Mount McHarg, in Height of the Rockies Provincial Park, and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.[4] It was named in 1956 after Lt. Col. Don Worthington who was killed in action in 1944 during the Second World War while commanding the 7th Battalion, The British Columbia Regiment.[4][5][1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Mount Worthington". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Worthington, Alberta". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Worthington (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  4. ^ a b c "Mount Worthington". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  5. ^ "Mount Worthington". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-11.

External links

  • "Topographic map of Mount Worthington". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
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