# Collier Peak

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{{Short description|Mountain on Alberta/British Columbia border in Canada}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Collier Peak
| image = 
| image_caption = 
| elevation_m = 3232
| elevation_ref = <ref name=bivouac/>{{efn|Other sources state 3215&nbsp;m.<ref name=crdb/><ref name=LLYohoMap/>}}
| prominence_m = 94
| prominence_ref = <ref name=bivouac/>
| range = [Bow Range](/source/Bow_Range)<ref>NTS Map sheet 82N08</ref><ref name=cgndb/><ref name=bivouac/>
| listing = {{unbulleted list
|      [Mountains of Alberta](/source/List_of_mountains_of_Alberta)
|      [Mountains of British Columbia](/source/List_of_mountains_of_British_Columbia)}}
| country = [Canada](/source/Canada)
| region_type = Provinces
| region = {{enum|[Alberta](/source/Alberta)|[British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia)}}
| map = Canada Alberta#Canada British Columbia#Canada
| map_caption = Location in Alberta##Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada
| map_size = 200
| coordinates = {{coord|51|23|27|N|116|18|12|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref = <ref name=cgndb>{{cite cgndb|id=IAQUI|name=Collier Peak|access-date=2025-03-24}}</ref>
| topo = [NTS](/source/National_Topographic_System) {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|N|8}}<ref name=cgndb/>
| first_ascent = 1893 H.P. Nichols, Samuel E.S. Allen<ref name=bcgnis/><ref name=bivouac/>
| easiest_route =
}}

'''Collier Peak''' is located between [Mount Victoria](/source/Mount_Victoria_(Bow_Range)) and [Popes Peak](/source/Popes_Peak) and straddles the [Continental Divide](/source/Continental_Divide_of_the_Americas) marking the [Alberta](/source/Alberta)-[British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia) border. It was named in 1903 after Dr. Joseph Collier.<ref name=crdb>{{cite crdb|id=294|title=Collier Peak|accessdate=2019-08-11}}</ref><ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=1593|title=Collier Peak|access-date=2025-03-24}}</ref><ref name=bcgnis>{{cite bcgnis|id=38940|name=Collier Peak|access-date=2023-03-24}}</ref>

==See also==
*[List of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border](/source/List_of_peaks_on_the_Alberta%E2%80%93British_Columbia_border)

==References==
<references>

<ref name=LLYohoMap>
  {{cite map|title=Lake Louise & Yoho|section=D4|date=2001|scale=1:50,000
  | publisher=Gem Trek Publishing|location=Cochrane, AB|isbn=1-895526-15-9
  | url=https://www.gemtrek.com/maps/lake-louise-yoho-map/ | access-date=2023-03-24}}</ref>

</references>
;Notes
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