Mount Balfour is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, part of the border between British Columbia and Alberta, in the Waputik Range in the Park Ranges of the Canadian Rockies. It is the 71st highest peak in Alberta and the 113th highest in British Columbia; it is also the 52nd most prominent in Alberta.
The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after Professor John Hutton Balfour, a Scottish botanist and instructor at the University of Edinburgh where Hector had studied.
There's a trail called Mount Balfour Route leading to the summit.
By elevation Mount Balfour is
# 3 out of 77 in the Waputik Mountains # 51 out of 767 in Columbia-Shuswap Regional District # 78 out of 1917 in Alberta # 48 out of 436 in Banff National Park # 14 out of 108 in Yoho National Park
By prominence Mount Balfour is
# 3 out of 77 in the Waputik Mountains # 60 out of 767 in Columbia-Shuswap Regional District # 71 out of 1917 in Alberta # 27 out of 436 in Banff National Park # 8 out of 108 in Yoho National Park
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