Titkana Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. Arthur Coleman originally named Ptarmigan Peak in 1907, it was renamed in 1908 to Titkana Peak. It is the Stoney language word for 'bird'.[1][3]

Titkana Peak
Highest point
Elevation2,804 m (9,199 ft)[1][2]
Prominence397 m (1,302 ft)[3]
Listing
Coordinates53°09′18″N 119°03′54″W / 53.155°N 119.065°W / 53.155; -119.065[4]
Geography
Titkana Peak is located in Alberta
Titkana Peak
Titkana Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Titkana Peak is located in British Columbia
Titkana Peak
Titkana Peak
Titkana Peak (British Columbia)
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeRainbow Range
Topo mapNTS 83E3 Mount Robson[4]
Climbing
First ascent1908 L. Coleman[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Titkana Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Titkana Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  3. ^ a b "Titkana Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  4. ^ a b "Titkana Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
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