Eden Peak

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Eden Peak
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Eden Peak
Location in Alberta
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Eden Peak
Location in British Columbia
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Eden Peak
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation 3,180 m (10,430 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence 267 m (876 ft) [3]
Parent peak Apex Mountain (3250 m) [3]
Listing
Coordinates 52°11′16″N117°43′57″W / 52.18778°N 117.73250°W / 52.18778; -117.73250 [4]
Geography
Country Canada
Provinces Alberta and British Columbia
Protected area Jasper National Park
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS 83C4 Clemenceau Icefield [4]
Climbing
First ascent August 26, 1927 by Alfred J. Ostheimer, Hans Fuhrer, J. Weber [1] [3]

Eden Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, east of Cummins Lakes Provincial Park and between the Chaba and Apex Glaciers. [4] It was named in 1901 by Jean Habel. [1] [3]

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References

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  2. "Topographic map of Eden Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Eden Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  4. 1 2 3 "Eden Peak". BC Geographical Names . Retrieved 2021-08-25.