Mount Brazeau
| Mount Brazeau | |
|---|---|
  Mount Brazeau Location in Alberta | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,470 m (11,380 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 1,443 m (4,734 ft) [2] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 52°33′04″N 117°21′18″W / 52.55111°N 117.35500°WCoordinates: 52°33′04″N 117°21′18″W / 52.55111°N 117.35500°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Parent range | Brazeau Range |
| Topo map | NTS 83C/11 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1923 by A. Carpe, W.D. Harris, Howard Palmer[1][2] |
| Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
Mount Brazeau is a mountain in Alberta, Canada.
The mountain is located in the upper Coronet Creek Valley of Jasper National Park, and stands west of the Coronet Glacier and south of Maligne Lake. The mountain was named in 1902 by Arthur P. Coleman after Joseph Edward Brazeau, who had provided his translation skills to the Palliser Expedition.[1]
See also
- Mountain peaks of Canada
- Mountain peaks of North America
- Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
References
- 1 2 3 "Mount Brazeau". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-06-19.
- 1 2 3 "Mount Brazeau". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
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