Mount McPhail

Mount McPhail
Mount McPhail
	East aspect
Highest point
Elevation	2,886 m (9,469 ft)
Prominence	676 m (2,218 ft)
Parent peak	Mount Rae (3218 m)
Listing	Mountains of Alberta; Mountains of British Columbia;
Coordinates	50°24′29″N 114°51′40″W / 50.40806°N 114.86111°W
Geography
	Map credit Mount McPhail Location within Alberta Map credit Mount McPhail Location within British Columbia Map credit Mount McPhail Location within Canada
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Parent range	Elk Range
Topo map	NTS 82J7 Mount Head

Mount McPhail is a mountain located in the Elk Range of the Park Ranges of the Canadian Rockies and stands astride the British Columbia-Alberta border, which follows the Continental Divide in this area. The mountain was named in 1918 after Norman R. McPhail, a Canadian soldier who was killed in action during World War I.

References

1 2 TRIM Map 082J046
1 2 3 4 "Mount McPhail". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
1 2 3 "McPhail, Mount". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO). Retrieved 2021-07-18.
1 2 "Mount McPhail (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
↑ "Mount McPhail". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-07-18.

"TRIM Map 082J046" (PDF). Terrain Resource Information Management. Government of British Columbia - GeoBC. 2016. Retrieved 2026-06-20.

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