Mount Confederation

Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Mount Confederation is located in Alberta
Mount Confederation
Mount Confederation
Location in Alberta
Highest pointElevation2,969 m (9,741 ft)[1]Prominence429 m (1,407 ft)ListingMountains of AlbertaCoordinates52°24′13″N 117°34′35″W / 52.40361°N 117.57639°W / 52.40361; -117.57639[2]GeographyLocationAlberta, CanadaParent rangeWinston Churchill RangeTopo mapNTS 83C5 Fortress Lake[2]ClimbingFirst ascent1947 by John Mendenhall and his wife[1]Easiest routerock/snow climb

Mount Confederation is a mountain located north of Gong Lake in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in 1927 by Alfred J. Ostheimer after the Fathers of Confederation.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Confederation". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Confederation". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
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