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Breaker Mountain
Breaker Mountain is located in Alberta
Breaker Mountain
Breaker Mountain
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 3,062 m (10,046 ft)
Prominence 362 m (1,188 ft)
Geography
Location Alberta / British Columbia
Parent range Waputik
Topo map NTS 82N/15
Climbing
First ascent 1917 Interprovincial Boundary Commission

Breaker Mountain is a mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It is part of the Waputik Range. It was named in 1917 by Arthur O. Wheeler for the resemblance of a cornice on its summit to a breaking wave.

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