Mount Gec
Mount Gec | |
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Mount Gec Location in Alberta | |
Elevation | 3,130 m (10,270 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 400 m (1,300 ft)[2] |
Location | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Range | Winston Churchill Range |
Coordinates | 52°20′11″N 117°27′00″W / 52.33639°N 117.45000°WCoordinates: 52°20′11″N 117°27′00″W / 52.33639°N 117.45000°W[3] |
Topo map | NTS 83C/06 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1948 by George Harr, Ellen Wilts, Chuck Wilts |
Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
Mount Gec is a mountain located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park. Gec lies 4 km (2 mi) northwest of Diadem Peak. The mountain was named in 1961 after the first names of the three climbers who made the first ascent — George Ellen Chuck.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mount Gec". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
- ↑ "Mount Gec". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
- ↑ "Mount Gec". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
External links
- Mt. Gec on PeakFinder - photos