Mount Howard Douglas
| Mount Howard Douglas | |
|---|---|
Mount Howard Douglas seen from the west | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,877 m (9,439 ft) |
| Prominence | 632 m (2,073 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51°05′05″N 115°43′49″W / 51.08472°N 115.73028°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Banff National Park Alberta, Canada |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82O4 Banff |
Mount Howard Douglas is a 2,877-metre (9,439-foot) mountain summit located immediately east of the Banff Sunshine ski resort in Banff National Park of Alberta, Canada. It was named for Howard Douglas (1850-1929), a park superintendent credited with greatly expanding its size. The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1958 when approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Bourgeau, 4.55 km (2.83 mi) to the north-northwest.