Forum Peak
Forum Peak is a summit located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It is the southernmost mountain in the Canadian Rockies, situated only 500 metres north of the Canada–United States border. It was named after Forum Lake below the mountain. It is visible from the end of Highway 5 at Cameron Lake, which is within Waterton Lakes National Park, and the mountain is on the park's southwest border.
Forum Peak | |
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Forum Peak in upper right, Mount Custer to left. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,415 m (7,923 ft) |
Coordinates | 49°00′15″N 114°04′15″W |
Geography | |
Forum Peak Location in Alberta and British Columbia Forum Peak Forum Peak (Canada) | |
Location | Alberta British Columbia |
Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 82G1 Sage Creek |
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