Mount K2

Mount K2
Not to be confused with K2.
Mount K2
Mount K2 is located in Alberta
Mount K2
Location in Alberta
Elevation 3,090 m (10,138 ft) [1]
Location
Location Alberta, Canada
Range Sir Winston Churchill Range
Coordinates 52°13′30″N 117°17′30″W / 52.225°N 117.29167°W / 52.225; -117.29167Coordinates: 52°13′30″N 117°17′30″W / 52.225°N 117.29167°W / 52.225; -117.29167[1]
Topo map NTS 83C/03
Climbing
First ascent 1938 by an ACC party guided by Christian Hasler Jr.[1]
Easiest route rock/snow climb

Mount K2 is a mountain located in the upper Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, 1½ km east of Mount Kitchener. The mountain was named in 1938 by Rex Gibson (former Alpine Club of Canada president), apparently to signify this as a secondary peak of Mount Kitchener, and not K2.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Mount K2". PeakFinder. http://peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+K2. Retrieved 2004-06-04. 




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