Terrapin Mountain
| Terrapin Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,954 m (9,692 ft) |
| Prominence | 235 m (771 ft) |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 50°52′48″N 115°37′03″W / 50.88000°N 115.61750°W |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
| District | Kootenay Land District |
| Topo map | NTS 82J13 Mount Assiniboine |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1915 H.O. Frind, L. Jeffers, Conrad Kain |
Terrapin Mountain is located southeast of Lake Magog in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1918 for its resemblance to a turtle. A ridge extending north from the mountain terminates at Naiset Point.