Paragon Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,030 m (9,940 ft) [1] [2] |
Prominence | 161 m (528 ft) [3] |
Parent peak | Oubliette Mountain (3070 m) [3] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 52°40′29″N118°17′19″W / 52.67472°N 118.28861°W [4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Parent range | Park Ranges [3] |
Topo map | NTS 83D9 Amethyst Lakes [4] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1919 A. Carpe, Howard Palmer [1] [3] |
Easiest route | East Ridge I |
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