Mount Adam Joachim

Mount Adam Joachim
Highest point
Elevation 3,094 m (10,151 ft)[1]
Prominence 190 m (620 ft)[2]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 52°24′16″N 117°31′40″W / 52.40444°N 117.52778°W / 52.40444; -117.52778Coordinates: 52°24′16″N 117°31′40″W / 52.40444°N 117.52778°W / 52.40444; -117.52778[3]
Geography
Location Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
Parent range Winston Churchill Range
Topo map NTS 83C/05

Mount Adam Joachim is a mountain four kilometres ENE of Gong Lake in Canada's Jasper National Park. It was named in 1968 by J. Monroe Thorington after Adam Joachim. Joachim, a partial Cree Indian, was a horse packer who accompanied Alfred J. Ostheimer on his 1927 expedition into the Columbia Icefield.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mount Adam Joachim". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
  2. "Mount Adam Joachim". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
  3. "Mount Adam Joachim". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.


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