Ringrose Peak
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| Ringrose Peak | |
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 Ringrose Peak soars above a pond near Lake O'Hara |
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| Elevation | 3292 m (10801 ft) |
| Location | Alberta-British Columbia, Canada |
| Range | Canadian Rockies |
| Prominence | 137 m |
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| Topo map | NTS 82N/08 |
| First ascent | 1909 by V.A. Fynn and E.F. Pilkington[1] |
Ringrose Peak is located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Yoho National Parks in Canada.
The peak was named in 1894 after A.E.L. Ringrose by Samuel Allen. Allen met Ringrose, who was from London, England, while he was visiting the Rockies.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Ringrose Peak in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
[edit] External Links
- Ringrose Peak in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
- Ringrose Peak on Peakfinder
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