Mount Lady Macdonald
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| Mount Lady Macdonald | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2,606 metres (8,550 feet) |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Range | Fairholme Range |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | NTS 82O/03 |
| First ascent | 1886 by J.J. McArthur |
| Easiest route | scramble (difficult) |
Mount Lady Macdonald is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park.
The mountain was named in 1886 after Susan Agnes Macdonald, wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. The Macdonald's travelled on the new national railway through the Canadian Rockies in 1886 on their way to Vancouver.
[edit] External link
- Mt. Lady Macdonald on Peakfinder - photos
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