Revenant Mountain

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Revenant Mountain
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Revenant Mountain
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation 3,065 m (10,056 ft) [1] [2] [3]
Prominence 725 m (2,379 ft) [2]
Parent peak Puma Peak (3120 m) [4]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 51°22′24″N115°28′46″W / 51.37333°N 115.47944°W / 51.37333; -115.47944 [5]
Geography
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Protected areas
Parent range Palliser Range
Topo map NTS 82O6 Lake Minnewanka [5]
Climbing
First ascent 1968 T.A. Swaddle, M. Benn, T. Sornenson [1] [4]

Revenant Mountain is a 3,065-metre (10,056-foot) mountain summit located in southwestern Alberta, Canada. The peak is located in the Palliser Range. It was named in 1963 to follow the "ghost like" theme of other land features in the area include Apparition Mountain and Ghost River. [1] [4]

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References

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