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Rainy Ridge

Coordinates: 49°14′51″N 114°22′48″W / 49.2475°N 114.38°W / 49.2475; -114.38
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Rainy Ridge
Rainy Ridge is located in Alberta
Rainy Ridge
Rainy Ridge
Location in Alberta
Rainy Ridge is located in British Columbia
Rainy Ridge
Rainy Ridge
Location in British Columbia
Rainy Ridge is located in Canada
Rainy Ridge
Rainy Ridge
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation2,464 m (8,084 ft)[1]
Prominence215 m (705 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates49°14′51″N 114°22′48″W / 49.2475°N 114.38°W / 49.2475; -114.38[2]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangeFlathead Range
Topo maps

Rainy Ridge is a ridge located on the Eastern side of Middle Kootenay Pass and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.[3] It was named in 1958 but the origin of the name is unknown.[4][1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Rainy Ridge". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
  2. ^ a b "Rainy Ridge". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  3. ^ a b "Rainy Ridge". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  4. ^ "Rainy Ridge". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2010-02-19.