Welcome to Mount Robson ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Robson, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1925.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Robson: Mt. Robson

Mount Robson is 4,600 feet [1,402 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the altitude of Mount Robson is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Mount Robson lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

Note: If you travel east from Mount Robson (for example, toward Jasper (AB)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Codes for Mount Robson: 250, 236, 672 & 778<2>

Communities near Mount Robson ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Mount Robson.

Valemount
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valemount
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valemount <3>
Shere
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shere came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shere
Canoe River
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canoe River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoe River
Dunster
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunster came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunster
Albreda
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albreda came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albreda
Lucerne
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lucerne came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucerne

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Robson ...

Looking for more information about Mount Robson? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Mount Robson, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Robson.

Adding Mount Robson to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Mount Robson was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925).

We also found Mount Robson on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for British Columbia (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Robson.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Robson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Robson - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 250 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 236, 672 or 778. New phone numbers in the Mount Robson area will be assigned with one of these codes: 250, 236, 672 or 778. As a result, placing a call in the Mount Robson area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.