Mount Talbot

This article is about a mountain in Canada. For the mountain in New Zealand, see Mount Talbot (New Zealand).

For Mount Talbot in Victoria, Australia, see Brimpaen.

Mount Talbot is located on the northern side of Shale Pass on the Alberta-British Columbia border.^[5] It was officially named on 4 November 1925 after Senator Peter Talbot (1854-1919),^[6] an early pioneer of the Lacombe region of central Alberta. A teacher and farmer, he turned to politics and became an elected representative of the Northwest Territories and later the province of Alberta. In 1906, Sir Wilfrid Laurier appointed him to the Senate of Canada.^[7]

Mount Talbot
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Highest point
Elevation	2,373 m (7,785 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	234 m (768 ft)[3]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	53°36′56″N 119°43′00″W[4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Parent range	Front Ranges
Topo map	NTS 83E12 Pauline Creek[4]

See also

• List of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border