Mount Freshfield

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Mount Freshfield
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Mount Freshfield
Location in Alberta
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Mount Freshfield
Location in British Columbia
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Mount Freshfield
Location in Canada
Highest point
Elevation 3,337 m (10,948 ft) [1] [2] [a]
Prominence 477 m (1,565 ft) [1] [2]
Parent peak Mount Barnard (3340 m) [1] [2]
Listing
Coordinates 51°44′34″N116°56′45″W / 51.74278°N 116.94583°W / 51.74278; -116.94583 [5]
Geography
Country Canada
Provinces Alberta and British Columbia
Protected area Banff National Park
Parent range Park Ranges [1]
Topo map NTS 82N10 Blaeberry River [5]
Climbing
First ascent 1902 J. Norman Collie; James Outram; H.E.M. Stutfield; G.M. Weed; H. Woolley; C. Kaufmann; Hans Kaufmann [3] [1] [6]

Mount Freshfield straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border in Canada. It was named in 1897 by J. Norman Collie after Douglas Freshfield. [3] [1]

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Mount Freshfield". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
  2. 1 2 3 "Mount Freshfield". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  3. 1 2 3 "Mount Freshfield". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
  4. ↑ "Topographic map of Mount Freshfield". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  5. 1 2 "Mount Freshfield [Alberta]". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2021-12-31.
  6. ↑ Thorington, J. Monroe (2012) [1925]. "Chapter 3: The Freshfield Group". The Glittering Mountains of Canada: A Record of Exploration and Pioneer Ascents in the Canadian Rockies, 1914-1924. Forward by Robert William Sandford (Kindle ed.). Calgary: Rocky Mountain Books. ISBN   9781927330067.
Notes
  1. ↑ Other sources give 3336 m [3] [4]
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