Mount Engadine

Mount Engadine
Mount Engadine
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 2,972 m (9,751 ft)[1]
Prominence 320 m (1,050 ft)
Coordinates 50°51′54″N 115°18′41″W / 50.86500°N 115.31139°W / 50.86500; -115.31139Coordinates: 50°51′54″N 115°18′41″W / 50.86500°N 115.31139°W / 50.86500; -115.31139
Geography
Location Alberta, Canada
Parent range Kananaskis Range
Topo map NTS 82J/14
Climbing
First ascent 1956 B. Fraser, J. Gorrill, M. Hicks
Easiest route A difficult scramble via west-northwest ridge.

Mount Engadine is a mountain in Alberta, Canada. It was named in 1917 after HMS Engadine, a seaplane tender of the Royal Navy present at the Battle of Jutland during World War I.[2] The mountain is located in the Kananaskis Range in Alberta.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. PeakFinder
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 48.
  3. Peakfinder
  4. Mount Engadine


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