Division Mountain

Division Mountain
Division Mountain reflected in Glacier Lake
Highest point
Elevation3,020 m (9,910 ft)
Prominence340 m (1,120 ft)
Parent peakChristian Peak (3406 m)
ListingMountains of Alberta
Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates51°53′21″N 117°00′31″W / 51.88917°N 117.00861°W / 51.88917; -117.00861
Geography
Division Mountain
Location in Alberta
Division Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Division Mountain
Location in Canada
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeCanadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82N14 Rostrum Peak
Climbing
First ascent1918 by Interprovincial Boundary Commission

Division Mountain is located on the Continental Divide along the Alberta - British Columbia border of Canada. It also straddles the shared boundary of Banff National Park with Kootenay National Park in the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1919 by Charles D. Walcott since the mountain divides the Lyell Icefield from the Mons Icefield.