Mount Backus is a summit in Alberta, Canada.
| Mount Backus | |
|---|---|
  Mount Backus Location of Mount Amery in Alberta  Mount Backus Mount Backus (Canada) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,815 m (5,955 ft)[1][2] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49°26′09″N 114°16′21″W / 49.43583°N 114.27250°W[3] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82G8 Beaver Mines[3] |
| Geology | |
| Type of rock | Sedimentary |
Mount Backus has the name of a pioneer settler.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Mount Backus". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ "Topographic map of Mount Backus". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ a b "Mount Backus". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 14.
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