Mount Engelhard
Mount Engelhard | |
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NE face of Mt. Engelhard | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,270 m (10,730 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 52°16′30″N 117°24′20″W / 52.27500°N 117.40556°WCoordinates: 52°16′30″N 117°24′20″W / 52.27500°N 117.40556°W [1] |
Geography | |
Mount Engelhard Location in Alberta | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Winston Churchill Range |
Topo map | NTS 83C/06 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1930 |
Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
Mount Engelhard is a mountain located in the Sunwapta River valley of Jasper National Park, Canada. Engelhard lies three km NNE of the east summit of Stutfield Peak. The mountain was named in 1966 after Georgia Engelhard, an American who climbed for 15 years in the Canadian Rockies.[1]
The first ascent was made in 1930 by W. Hainsworth, J.F. Lehmann, M.M. Strumia, and N.D. Waffl.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Mount Engelhard". PeakFinder. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
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