Mount St. Piran
Mount St. Piran | |
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The main summit is on the right | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,649 m (8,691 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 187 m (614 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 51°25′12″N 116°15′00″W / 51.42000°N 116.25000°WCoordinates: 51°25′12″N 116°15′00″W / 51.42000°N 116.25000°W [1] |
Geography | |
Mount St. Piran | |
Parent range | Bow Range (Canadian Rockies) |
Topo map | NTS 82N/08 |
Mount St. Piran is a mountain in Banff National Park near Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.
Located in the Bow River Valley southeast of the Minewakun Lake Valley; northwest of Lake Agnes; between Lake Louise Valley and lower Bath Creek, Banff Park, Alberta.
It was named in 1894 by Samuel E.S. Allen after Saint Piran, the Patron Saint of Cornwall.[2]
Nearby
References
- 1 2 3 "Mount St. Piran". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ↑ "Mount St. Piran". PeakFinder. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
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