Chimney Peak
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Highest point
Elevation	3,002 m (9,849 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	137 m (449 ft)[3]
Parent peak	Mount Fay (3235 m)
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	51°15′52″N 116°09′19″W / 51.26444°N 116.15528°W / 51.26444; -116.15528[4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Protected areas	Banff National Park Kootenay National Park
Parent range	Bow Range
Topo map	NTS 82N8 Lake Louise[5]
Climbing
First ascent	1910 E.O. Wheeler, T.G. Longstaff

Chimney Peak is located at the northeastern end of Kootenay National Park just south of Quadra Mountain and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.^[4] It was named in 1910 by T.G. Longstaff and Captain E.O. Wheeler who made its first ascent through a chimney.^[4]

See also

• List of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border
• List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies

References