Panther Mountain (Alberta)

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Panther Mountain
Elevation 2,943 metres (9,656 feet)
Location Alberta, Canada
Range Bare Range
Prominence 483 metres
Coordinates 51°30′42″N, 115°40′06″W
Topo map NTS 82O/12
First ascent 1891 by J.J. McArthur and Tom Wilson

Panther Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after learning that the local Indians referred to a river below the peak as "The river where the mountain lion was killed".

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