Mount Fortune | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,340 m (7,680 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 40 m (130 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Mount Turbulent (2850 m) [1] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 50°53′30″N115°24′46″W / 50.89167°N 115.41278°W [2] |
Naming | |
Etymology | HMS Fortune |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Protected area | Banff National Park |
Parent range | Park Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 82J14 Spray Lakes Reservoir [2] |
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