Triad Peak

Triad Peak
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Highest point
Elevation	3,048 m (10,000 ft) [1] [2]
Prominence	198 m (650 ft) [3]
Parent peak	Omega Peak (3060 m) [3] [1]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	52°07′42″N117°33′28″W / 52.12833°N 117.55778°W / 52.12833; -117.55778 [4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Parent range	Park Ranges
Topo map	NTS 83C4 Clemenceau Icefield [4]
Climbing
First ascent	1936 E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington

Triad Peak is a mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. It lies very close to the continental divide at the head of the Athabasca River valley near Jasper National Park. Major headwaters are the Athabasca and Columbia rivers.

A "triad" is a group of three. The mountain was first ascended in 1936 by E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe (Thorington Journal reference AAJ 3-61). It was named in 1936. ^{[2] [3]}

See also

• List of peaks on the British Columbia–Alberta border

References

1. "Topographic map of Triad Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
2. "Triad Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
3. "Triad Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
4. "Triad Peak". BC Geographical Names . Retrieved 2022-02-08.