Mount Allenby

Mount Allenby is a summit in Alberta, Canada.[1] It is located approximately 26.4 km (16.4 miles) due south of the town of Banff.

Mount Allenby was named after Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861–1936), British Army field-marshal.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Allenby". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ↑ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 11.

Coordinates: 50°56′25″N 115°31′59″W / 50.9402°N 115.533°W / 50.9402; -115.533

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