Cyclone Mountain

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Cyclone Mountain
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Cyclone Mountain
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 3,050 m (10,010 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence 162 m (531 ft) [3]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 51°34′08″N116°04′16″W / 51.56888°N 116.07111°W / 51.56888; -116.07111 [4]
Geography
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Protected area Banff National Park [1]
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS 82N9 Hector Lake [4]
Climbing
First ascent 1910 J.W.A. Hickson, Edward Feuz Sr., Edward Feuz Jr. [1] [3]

Cyclone Mountain is a summit located south of the Drummond Glacier in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. [4] [1]

A cyclone which occurred at the time of the mountain's naming accounts for the name. [5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Cyclone Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  2. "Topographic map of Cyclone Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. 1 2 "Cyclone Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  4. 1 2 3 "Cyclone Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  5. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 40.