Photo: Photo: Looking southeast to Citadel Peak (courtesy Gerry Hopkins)
Citadel Peak
- 2610 m (8,563ft)
- Naming History
51.0169N -115.718W
Located on the continental divide in the Porcupine Creek Valley at the head of Howard Douglas Creek; west Buttress of Citadel Pass;
Province: Alberta/BC
Park: Banff/Assiniboine
Headwater: Bow/Kootenay
Located on the continental divide in the Porcupine Creek Valley at the head of Howard Douglas Creek; west Buttress of Citadel Pass;
Province: Alberta/BC
Park: Banff/Assiniboine
Headwater: Bow/Kootenay
Year Named: 1913
Named by: Arthur Wheeler
Named for: The mountain was named for its fortress-like shape.
Named by: Arthur Wheeler
Named for: The mountain was named for its fortress-like shape.
Photo: Looking southeast to Citadel Peak (courtesy John Duerden)
Photo: Looking southeast to Citadel Peak