Devon Mountain

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Devon Mountain
Devon Mountain is located in Alberta
Devon Mountain
Devon Mountain
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation3,004 m (9,856 ft)[1][2][3]
Prominence489 m (1,604 ft)[2]
Parent peak (3182 m)[2]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates51°42′49″N 116°15′26″W / 51.7136111°N 116.2572222°W / 51.7136111; -116.2572222Coordinates: 51°42′49″N 116°15′26″W / 51.7136111°N 116.2572222°W / 51.7136111; -116.2572222[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Protected areaBanff National Park
Parent rangeFront Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82N09 Hector Lake[4]
Climbing
First ascent1919 by Topographical Survey[3][2]

Devon Mountain is a summit located North of the Clearwater River in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.[3]

Devon Mountain was so named on account of Devonian rocks in the area.[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Topographic map of Devon Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. ^ a b c d "Devon Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  3. ^ a b c "Devon Mountain". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. ^ a b "Devon Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  5. ^ Place-names of Alberta. babel.hathitrust.org. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 42. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
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