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Looking northwest to Mount Odell from Peak 9,100', 3 miles southeast of Mount Tsar (courtesy Vic Bell)

Mount Odell

  • 3150 m (10,335ft)
  • First Ascent
  • Naming History
52.0589N -117.827W
Located west of Kinbasket River; four kilometres south-southwest of Tsar Mountain

Province: BC
Ascent Date: 1992
Ascent Party: Vic Bell; Doug Miller
Year Named: 1927
Named by: Alfred Ostheimer
Named for: Odell, Noel Ewart (Noel Odell was the British climber who was the last person to see Mallory and Irvine alive on Mt. Everest.)

Noel Ewart Odell (1890-1987) was said to have been acknowledged as one of the great figures of mountaineering history when A.J. Ostheimer named this peak in his honour.