Looking east to Mount Ross Cox (courtesy Don Beers)
Mount Ross Cox
- 3000 m (9,843ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
52.4594N -118.018W
Located on the continental divide at the head of Ross Cox Creek and the head of Alnus Creek
Province: Alberta/BC
Park: Jasper/Hamber
Headwater: Athabasca/Columbia
Located on the continental divide at the head of Ross Cox Creek and the head of Alnus Creek
Province: Alberta/BC
Park: Jasper/Hamber
Headwater: Athabasca/Columbia
Ascent Date: 1972
Ascent Party: Mr. and Mrs. R. Kruszyna
Ascent Party: Mr. and Mrs. R. Kruszyna
Year Named: 1920
Named for: Cox, Ross (Ross Cox travelled through Athabasca Pass and into the interior of Canada from the Columbia in 1817 while employed by the North West Company.)
Named for: Cox, Ross (Ross Cox travelled through Athabasca Pass and into the interior of Canada from the Columbia in 1817 while employed by the North West Company.)