Mount Alderson

Mount Alderson is a summit in the Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada.[1]

Mount Alderson was named for Sir Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson, a senior British Army officer who served in several campaigns of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries,[2] ultimately in command of the Canadian Corps in World War I.

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Alderson". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ↑ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 10.

Coordinates: 49°01′26″N 113°58′12″W / 49.024°N 113.970°W / 49.024; -113.970

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.