Mount Bistre | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,346 m (7,697 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 288 m (945 ft) [2] |
Parent peak | Mount Haultain (2713 m) |
Isolation | 3.54 km (2.20 mi) [3] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 53°12′24″N118°13′40″W / 53.2066667°N 118.2277778°W [4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Protected area | Jasper National Park |
Parent range | De Smet Range Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 83E1 Snaring River [4] |
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Mount Bistre may refer to:
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