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Beatrice Peak is a
peak Peak or The Peak may refer to: Basic meanings Geology * Mountain peak ** Pyramidal peak, a mountaintop that has been sculpted by erosion to form a point Mathematics * Peak hour or rush hour, in traffic congestion * Peak (geometry), an (''n''-3)-d ...
located on the
Continental Divide A continental divide is a drainage divide on a continent such that the drainage basin on one side of the divide feeds into one ocean or sea, and the basin on the other side either feeds into a different ocean or sea, or else is endorheic, not ...
on the border of Banff and
Kootenay National Park Kootenay National Park is a national park of Canada in southeastern British Columbia. The park consists of of the Canadian Rockies, including parts of the Kootenay and Park mountain ranges, the Kootenay River and the entirety of the Vermili ...
s, between
Stanley Peak Stanley Peak may refer to: * Stanley Peak (Ball Range), in the Canadian Rockies * Stanley Peak, South Georgia See also * Mount Stanley Mount Stanley, also known as Mount Ngaliema (, also , ), is a mountain located in the Rwenzori range. With ...
and
Mount Ball Mount Ball is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, on the borders of Banff and Kootenay national parks in Western Canada. Mt. Ball is the highest peak of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1858 by James ...
. The mountain was named in 1912 by the
Alpine Club of Canada The Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) is an amateur athletic association with its national office in Canmore, Alberta that has been a focal point for Canadian mountaineering since its founding in 1906. The club was co-founded by Arthur Oliver Wheeler, ...
after Beatrice Shultz who climbed the mountain that year. The scrambling route to Mt. Ball includes the ascent of Beatrice Peak.


See also

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List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies A list of highest mountains and peaks in the Canadian Rockies over is shown below. Sources for the elevation, prominence and first ascent can be found in their respective pages and/or Wikidata Wikidata is a collaboratively edited multiling ...
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List of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border This is a list of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border, being the spine of the Continental Divide from the Canada–United States border to the 120th meridian, which is where the boundary departs from the Continental Divide and goes due ...


References

Three-thousanders of Alberta Three-thousanders of British Columbia Ball Range Great Divide of North America Borders of Alberta Borders of British Columbia Mountains of Banff National Park Mountains of Kootenay National Park {{BritishColumbiaInterior-mountain-stub