Map MT Forbes

Mount Forbes is the seventh tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies and the tallest within the boundaries of Banff National Park. It is located in southwestern Alberta, 18 km southwest of the Saskatchewan River Crossing in Banff. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after Edward Forbes, Hector's natural history professor at the Univers…
Mount Forbes is the seventh tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies and the tallest within the boundaries of Banff National Park. It is located in southwestern Alberta, 18 km southwest of the Saskatchewan River Crossing in Banff. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after Edward Forbes, Hector's natural history professor at the University of Edinburgh during the mid-19th century.
  • Elevation: 3,612 m (11,850 ft)
  • Prominence: 1,629 m (5,344 ft)
  • Parent peak: Mount Columbia (3747 m)
  • Listing: Mountains of Alberta · Canada highest major peaks 35th · Canada prominent peaks 94th
  • Country: Canada
  • Province: Alberta
  • Protected area: Banff National Park
Data from: en.wikipedia.org