Mount Dent

Mount Dent
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Highest point
Elevation	3,267 m (10,719 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	195 m (640 ft)[3]
Parent peak	Mount Freshfield (3337 m)[3]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	51°45′20″N 116°58′09″W[4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Protected area	Banff National Park
Parent range	Park Ranges
Topo map	NTS 82N15 Mistaya Lake[4]
Climbing
First ascent	1910 J.E.C. Eaton, B. Otto, H. Burgener (Guide)[2]

Mount Dent is a summit that straddles the border between British Columbia and Alberta, Canada.^[4]

Mount Dent was named in 1899 by J. Norman Collie after Clinton Thomas Dent, an English mountaineer and past president of the UK Alpine Club.^[5][6][2]

See also

• Geography of Alberta
• Geography of British Columbia

References

1. "Topographic map of Mount Dent". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
2. "Mount Dent". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
3. "Mount Dent". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
4. "Mount Dent (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
5. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 4. Retrieved 2021-08-22 – via babel.hathitrust.org.
6. "Mount Dent". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-08-22.