Alberta-BC boundary. Peak
Near headwaters of Rockingham Creek
52.7656 N 118.4042 W — Map 083D16 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1951
Official in BC – Canada
Near headwaters of Rockingham Creek
52.7656 N 118.4042 W — Map 083D16 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1951
Official in BC – Canada
This peak appears on:
Boundary Commission Sheet 29 (surveyed in 1917)
Boundary Commission Sheet 29 (surveyed in 1917)
A vista is a view, especially one seen through a long and narrow opening. The feature was a camera station on the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission survey, which worked through Yellowhead Pass in 1917.
References:
- Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission appointed to delimit the boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Part II. 1917 to 1921. From Kicking Horse Pass to Yellowhead Pass.. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1924. Whyte Museum
- Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum
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