Mount Palmer (Alberta)
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Mount Palmer | |
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Elevation: | 3,150 metres (10,335 feet) |
Coordinates: | Template:Coor dms |
Location: | Alberta, Canada |
Topo map: | NTS 83C/05 |
Range: | Sir Winston Churchill Range |
First ascent: | 1953 by G. Harr, G. Roberts, Mr. And Mrs. Mildenhall, R. Van Aken |
Easiest route: | rock/snow climb |
Mount Palmer is a mountain located in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park. Mt. Palmer lies southeast of Gong Lake. The mountain was named after American Howard Palmer, an early 20th century explorer of the Selkirks and the Canadian Rockies.
External link
- Mt. Palmer on Peakfinder (http://www.peakfinder.com/peakfinder.asp?PeakName=Mount+Palmer) - photos