Mount Kerr (Alberta)

Mount Kerr (Alberta)
Mount Kerr
Mount Kerr is located in Alberta
Mount Kerr
Alberta, Canada
Elevation 2,560 m (8,399 ft) [1]
Prominence 190 m (623 ft) [1]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Location
Range Victoria Cross Ranges
Coordinates 52°56′12″N 118°13′12″W / 52.93667°N 118.22°W / 52.93667; -118.22Coordinates: 52°56′12″N 118°13′12″W / 52.93667°N 118.22°W / 52.93667; -118.22[1]
Topo map NTS 83D/16

Mount Kerr is a mountain in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Alberta, Canada. The peak was named for Private John Chipman Kerr who earned the Victoria Cross for his actions in 1916 during World War I.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Mount Kerr". Bivouac.com. http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=7362. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 

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