- Mount Brazeau
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Mount Brazeau Location in Alberta Elevation 3,470 m (11,385 ft) [1] Prominence 1,443 m (4,734 ft) [2] Listing Mountains of Alberta Location Location Alberta Canada Range Brazeau Range Coordinates 52°33′04″N 117°21′18″W / 52.55111°N 117.355°WCoordinates: 52°33′04″N 117°21′18″W / 52.55111°N 117.355°W[2] Topo map NTS 83C/11 Climbing First ascent 1923 by A. Carpe, W.D. Harris, Howard Palmer[1][2] Easiest route rock/snow climb Mount Brazeau is a mountain in Alberta, Canada.
The mountain is located in the upper Coronet Creek Valley of Jasper National Park, and stands west of the Coronet Glacier and south of Maligne Lake. The mountain was named in 1902 by Arthur P. Coleman after Joseph Edward Brazeau, who had provided his translation skills to the Palliser Expedition.[1]
See also
- Mountain peaks of Canada
- Mountain peaks of North America
- Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
References
- ^ a b c "Mount Brazeau". PeakFinder.com. http://peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+Brazeau. Retrieved 2004-06-19.
- ^ a b c "Mount Brazeau". Bivouac.com. http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=191. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
Categories:- Mountains of Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta's Rockies geography stubs
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