Parent range Premier Range Elevation 3,398 m Province British Columbia | Topo map NTS 83D/13 Prominence 593 m Mountain range Premier Range | |
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Mount Sir John Abbott is a 3,398 m (11,148 ft) mountain located in the Premier Range of the Cariboo Mountains in the east-central interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is located at the south end of the west wall of Kiwa Glacier.
Map of Mount Sir John Abbott, Fraser-Fort George H, BC, Canada
The name honours the second Prime Minister of Canada, Sir John Abbott, who died in 1893. It was one of the first mountains in the Premier Range to be named after a Prime Minister, receiving its designation on September 6, 1927. It was originally named Mount Kiwa.
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