Mount Burstall

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Mount Burstall
Mount Burstall is located in Alberta
Mount Burstall
Mount Burstall
Location of Mount Burstall in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation2,760 m (9,060 ft)[1][2]
Prominence245 m (804 ft)[3]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates50°46′10″N 115°19′31″W / 50.76944°N 115.32528°W / 50.76944; -115.32528Coordinates: 50°46′10″N 115°19′31″W / 50.76944°N 115.32528°W / 50.76944; -115.32528[4]
Geography
LocationAlberta, Canada
Parent rangeSpray Mountains
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82J14 Spray Lakes Reservoir[4]
Geology
Age of rockCambrian
Type of rockSedimentary rock
Climbing
First ascent1972 by M. Brown, I. Carruthers, C. Cobb, B.E. Seyforth[1]
Easiest routeDifficult Scramble[2]

Mount Burstall is a summit in Alberta, Canada.[4]

Mount Burstall was named for H. E. Burstall, a British army officer who commanded Canadian troops during World War I.[5][1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Burstall". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  2. ^ a b Kane, Alan (2016). "Mount Burstall". Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies (3rd ed.). Calgary: Rocky Mountain Books. Kindle Edition. ISBN 978-1-77160-098-9.
  3. ^ "Mount Burstall". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  4. ^ a b c "Mount Burstall". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  5. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 27.


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