Mount Adam Joachim

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Mount Adam Joachim
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Mount Adam Joachim
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 3,090 m (10,140 ft) [1] [a]
Prominence 440 m (1,440 ft) [1]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 52°24′16″N117°31′40″W / 52.40444°N 117.52778°W / 52.40444; -117.52778 [4]
Geography
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Protected area Jasper National Park [5]
Parent range Winston Churchill Range [5]
Topo map NTS 83C5 Fortress Lake [4]
Climbing
First ascent 1938 Survey party [1]

Mount Adam Joachim is a mountain four kilometres ENE of Gong Lake in Canada's Jasper National Park. It was named in 1968 by J. Monroe Thorington after Adam Joachim. Joachim, a partial Cree Indian, was a horse packer who accompanied Alfred J. Ostheimer on his 1927 expedition into the Columbia Icefield. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Adam Joachim". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
  2. 1 2 "Mount Adam Joachim". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
  3. "Topographic map of Mount Adam Joachim". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  4. 1 2 "Mount Adam Joachim". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2013-05-17.
  5. 1 2 NTS map sheet 83C05 Fortress Lake
Notes
  1. Other sources state 3094 m. [2] [3]