Mount Louis
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| Mount Louis | |
|---|---|
  Mount Louis | |
| Elevation | 2,682 m (8,799 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 336 m (1,102 ft)[2] |
| Location | |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Range | Sawback Range |
| Coordinates | 51°12′54″N 115°40′48″W / 51.21500°N 115.68000°WCoordinates: 51°12′54″N 115°40′48″W / 51.21500°N 115.68000°W[2] |
| Topo map | NTS 82O/04 |
| Geology | |
| Type | Limestone[2] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1916 by Conrad Kain and Albert H. McCarthy[1] |
| Easiest route | rock climb (YDS 5.6)[2] |
Mount Louis is a mountain located in southeast Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Sawback Range.
The mountain was named in 1886 after Louis B. Stewart.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Peakfinder. "Mount Louis". Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Mount Louis". Bivouac.com. http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=1525. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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