- Mount Confederation
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Mount Confederation Location in Alberta Elevation 2,969 m (9,741 ft) [1] Prominence 429 m (1,407 ft) Location Location Alberta, Canada Range Sir Winston Churchill Range Coordinates 52°24′15″N 117°34′30″W / 52.40417°N 117.575°WCoordinates: 52°24′15″N 117°34′30″W / 52.40417°N 117.575°W[1] Topo map NTS 83C/05 Climbing First ascent 1947 by John Mendenhall and his wife[1] Easiest route rock/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
- ^ a b c d "Mount Confederation". PeakFinder. http://www.peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+Confederation. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
Categories:- Mountains of Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta geography stubs
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