Chevron Mountain

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Chevron Mountain
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Northeast aspect
Highest point
Elevation 2,835 m (9,301 ft) [1]
Prominence 555 m (1,821 ft) [2]
Parent peak Blackhorn Peak (3000 m) [2]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 52°38′18″N118°06′50″W / 52.6383334°N 118.1138889°W / 52.6383334; -118.1138889 [3]
Geography
Canada Alberta relief location map - transverse mercator proj.svg
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Chevron Mountain
Location in Alberta
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Parent range South Jasper Ranges
Topo map NTS   83D9 Amethyst Lakes [3]

Chevron Mountain is a summit in Alberta, Canada. [3]

Chevron Mountain was named for the fact it resembles a chevron. [4]

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References

  1. "Topographic map of Chevron Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  2. 1 2 "Chevron Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  3. 1 2 3 "Chevron Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  4. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 33.