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Mount Lyell is a mountain on the Alberta–British Columbia border in western Canada. Comprising five distinct summits, Mount Lyell reaches a height of 3,498 m (11,476 ft). [ 1 ] The mountain was named by James Hector in 1858 in recognition of Scottish geologist Sir Charles Lyell .
Ernest Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 3, L3 or Mt. Lyell (on maps, etc.) - is the central and highest peak of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell (Canada) and is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.
Originally named Mount Douglas Mount Lyell: ... and of Atlantic Canada; Peak 3400 Map 14E2; ... Mount Logan, Highest in Canada.
Walter Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 4 or L4 - is the fourth highest of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell, three of which are located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia (Christian, Walter and Ernest Peaks). It was named in 1972 by Sydney R. Vallance after Walter Feuz, an early mountain guide in the Rockies.
Mount Lyall is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1917 after the Scottish botanist David Lyall (1817–1895). [ 2 ] [ 5 ]
Christian Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 5 or L5 - is the least tall of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell (Canada) and is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1972 by Sydney R. Vallance after Christian Hässler, Jr. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
Mount Lyell may refer to: Mount Lyell (California), U.S., in Yosemite National Park; Mount Lyell (Tasmania), Australia; Mount Lyell (Western Australia), in the Kimberley region; Mount Lyell (Canada), on the Alberta–British Columbia boundary
Mont Lyall is a mountain in Gaspésie National Park, in the unorganized territory of Mont-Albert, in the La Haute-Gaspésie Regional County Municipality, in the region of Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chic-Choc Mountains. Mont Lyall is located on an outcrop of land on the west shore of Lac Saint-Anne.