Mount Fox (Canadian Rockies)

Mount Fox
Mount Fox (centered) from the north
Highest point
Elevation2,973 m (9,754 ft)
Prominence228 m (748 ft)
Parent peakMount Foch (3194 m)
Listing
Coordinates50°34′14″N 115°07′09″W / 50.57056°N 115.11917°W / 50.57056; -115.11917
Geography
Mount Fox
Location in Alberta
Mount Fox
Location in British Columbia
Mount Fox
Location in Canada
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areaElk Lakes Provincial Park
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes
Climbing
First ascent1916 Interprovincial Boundary Commission
Easiest routeDifficult and exposed Scramble

Mount Fox is a 2,973-metre (9,754-foot) mountain on the shared border between Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. It is situated on the Continental Divide south of the Kananaskis Lakes area of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1859 by John Palliser after Sir Charles Fox (1810-1874), a member of the Royal Geographical Society.