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Elephas Mountain
Elephas Mountain is located in Alberta
Elephas Mountain
Elephas Mountain
Location in Alberta
Elephas Mountain is located in British Columbia
Elephas Mountain
Elephas Mountain
Location in British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation 2,978 m (9,770 ft)
Prominence 328 m (1,076 ft)
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Mountains of British Columbia
Geography
Country Canada
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS 83D/09
Climbing
First ascent 1933 by H. Burns, O. Haw, C.C. Wates, W.J. Watson

Elephas Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler for its resemblance to an elephant's head; Elephas is the Latin word for elephant.

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