Mount Drummond (Alberta)

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Mount Drummond
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Mount Drummond
Location in SW Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 3,148 m (10,328 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence 329 m (1,079 ft) [3]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 51°35′29″N116°00′43″W / 51.5913889°N 116.0119444°W / 51.5913889; -116.0119444 [4]
Geography
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Protected area Banff National Park
Parent range Park Ranges
Topo map NTS   82N9 Hector Lake [4]

Mount Drummond is a summit in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. [4] [1]

Mount Drummond was named for Thomas Drummond, an explorer. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mount Drummond". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  2. "Topographic map of Mount Drummond". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  3. "Mount Drummond". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  4. 1 2 3 "Mount Drummond". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  5. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 44. Retrieved 2021-08-24 via babel.hathitrust.org.