Gong Peak
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Gong Peak | |
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Elevation | 3,120 m (10,236 ft) |
Location | Alberta Canada |
Range | Sir Winston Churchill Range |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | NTS 83C/06 |
First ascent | 1936 by E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell Jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington |
Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
Gong Peak is a mountain located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. The peak lies three km southeast of Mount Weiss. The mountain was named in 1919 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey after nearby Gong Lake.