Jumpingpound Mountain

Jumpingpound Mountain

Infobox Mountain
Name = Jumpingpound Mountain
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Elevation = m to ft|2225|abbr=yes|precision=0 [Peakfinder. [http://www.rmbooks.com/Peakfinder/peakfinder.asp?Peakname=Jumpingpound+Mountain Jumpingpound Mountain] ]
Location = flag|Alberta CAN
Range = Kananaskis Range
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Coordinates = coord|50|57|03|N|114|54|27|W|type:mountain_region:CA_scale:30000
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NTS 82J/15
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Jumpingpound Mountain (elevation m to ft|2225) is a mountain located 24 km west of Bragg Creek, Alberta in Kananaskis Country. It was named after Jumpingpound Creek in 1949 because a steep bank near the mouth was used as a buffalo jump by the Blackfoot First Nations.

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