Og Mountain
- 2874 m (9,430ft)
- Naming History
- Hiking and Trails
50.9594N -115.613W
Located on the continental divide at the head of Og Creek; north buttress of Og Pass; west buttress of Allenby Pass
Province: Alberta/BC
Park: Banff/Assiniboine
Headwater: Bow/Kootenay
Located on the continental divide at the head of Og Creek; north buttress of Og Pass; west buttress of Allenby Pass
Province: Alberta/BC
Park: Banff/Assiniboine
Headwater: Bow/Kootenay
Year Named: 1966
Named for: The names Og, Gog, and Magog are all individuals mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. Both English and Celtic mythology also tells of Gog and Magog who were giants.
Named for: The names Og, Gog, and Magog are all individuals mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. Both English and Celtic mythology also tells of Gog and Magog who were giants.
Popular Hike: Assiniboine
The names Og, Gog, and Magog are all individuals mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. Both English and Celtic mythology also tells of Gog and Magog who were giants. Lakes in the area of Mount Assiniboine are named after all three, Og, Gog, and Magog, but only Og and Magog (Mount Magog)have mountains named after them as well.