Mount Palmer (Alberta)

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Mount Palmer
Elevation 3,150 metres (10,335 feet)
Location Alberta, Canada
Range Sir Winston Churchill Range
Coordinates 52°21′10″N, 117°31′10″W
Topo map NTS 83C/05
First ascent 1953 by G. Harr, G. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Mendenhall, 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.

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