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North Albert Peak

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is significant as the summit rises over 2,350 meters (7,710 ft) above the Illecillewaet Valley in 4 km (2.5 mi). The peak is visible from
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zone with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C.
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification".
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The landform was named after Albert Luther Rogers (1859–1929), the nephew of
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of the summit was made in 1909 by W. A. Alldritt and G. L. Haggen.
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Canadian Alpine Journal, 1909, The Alpine Club of Canada, p. 199
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The Albert Peaks. North Albert Peak (left) and Albert Peak
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from the mountain drains into tributaries of the nearby
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Albert Peak
Isolation
Listing
Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates
51°02′54″N 117°52′31″W / 51.04833°N 117.87528°W / 51.04833; -117.87528
Etymology
North Albert Peak is located in British Columbia
North Albert Peak is located in Canada
Canada
British Columbia
Kootenay Land District
Parent range
Duncan Ranges
Selkirk Mountains
Topo map
NTS
82N4
Illecillewaet
First ascent
summit
British Columbia
Canada
Selkirk Mountains
Revelstoke
Mount Revelstoke National Park

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