This mountain was named in 1961 in honour of Col. Richard P. Sheppard from Golden, BC. Col. Sheppard was serving with the Canadian Army when he was killed on 25 May 1944.
Type
Mount Sheppard
Canadian Rocky Mountains, British Columbia
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Inscription
no inscription/aucune inscription
Location
Mount Sheppard
Mount Sheppard
Canadian Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
Mount Sheppard
Mount Sheppard
Canadian Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 51.5824587
Long. -116.8812838
Lat. 51.5824587
Long. -116.8812838