Omega Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, between the head of the Sullivan River and Columbia Icefield. It was named in 1939 because it was the last unclimbed peak over 10,000 ft (3,048 m) between the Thompson and Yellowhead Passes.[5]
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Elevation | 3,060 m (10,040 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 296 m (971 ft)[3] |
Parent peak | Watershed Peak (3158 m)[3] |
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Coordinates | 52°07′45″N 117°34′44″W[4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
District | Kootenay[5] |
Protected area | Jasper National Park[1] |
Parent range | Park Ranges[3] |
Topo map | NTS 83C4 Clemenceau Icefield[4] |
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