Mount Oates

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Oates
Mount Oates is located in Alberta
Mount Oates
Mount Oates
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1][2]
Prominence285 m (935 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Scott (3296 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates52°26′19″N 118°02′04″W / 52.43861°N 118.03444°W / 52.43861; -118.03444Coordinates: 52°26′19″N 118°02′04″W / 52.43861°N 118.03444°W / 52.43861; -118.03444[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areas
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83D8 Athabasca Pass[4]
Climbing
First ascentJuly 3, 1924 by Alfred J. Ostheimer, M.M. Strumia, J. Monroe Thorington[1][3]

Mount Oates is a mountain ocated North of the Hooker Icefield, on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.[5] It was named in 1913 by G.E. Howard for Captain Lawrence Oates a member of the ill-fated 1910-13 Terra Nova Expedition under command of Captain Robert F. Scott.[1][3][5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Oates". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  2. ^ "Mount Oates". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-09-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c d "Mount Oates". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Oates (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  5. ^ a b "Mount Oates". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-09-10.


Retrieved from ""