Mount Evans (Alberta)

For the mountain in Colorado formerly named Mount Evans, see Mount Blue Sky.

Mount Evans
Mount Evans Location in SW Alberta
Highest point
Elevation	3,210 m (10,530 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence	411 m (1,348 ft) [3]
Parent peak	Mount Hooker (3287 m) [3]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates	52°26′31″N118°07′46″W / 52.4419444°N 118.1294444°W / 52.4419444; -118.1294444 [4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Protected area	Jasper National Park
Parent range	Park Ranges
Topo map	NTS   83D8 Athabasca Pass [4]
Climbing
First ascent	July 5, 1924 by W.R. Hainsworth, J.G. Hillhouse, M.M. Strumia, J. Monroe Thorington, Conrad Kain [3]

Mount Evans is a summit in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. ^{[4] [1]}

Mount Evans was named by G.E. Howard in 1914 after Admiral Edward R. G. R. Evans, an Antarctic explorer. ^{[5] [1]}

References

1. "Mount Evans". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
2. "Topographic map of Mount Evans". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
3. "Mount Evans". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
4. "Mount Evans". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2021-08-28.
5. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 49.

See also

Mount Evans (disambiguation)