Devon Mountain
Devon Mountain is a summit located North of the Clearwater River in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.[3]
| Devon Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Devon Mountain Location in Alberta | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,004 m (9,856 ft)[1][2][3] |
| Prominence | 489 m (1,604 ft)[2] |
| Parent peak | Deluc Peak (3182 m)[2] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51°42′49″N 116°15′26″W[4] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Protected area | Banff National Park |
| Parent range | Front Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 82N9 Hector Lake[4] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1919 by Topographical Survey[3][2] |
Devon Mountain was so named on account of Devonian rocks in the area.[5]
References
- "Topographic map of Devon Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- "Devon Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- "Devon Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- "Devon Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 42. Retrieved 2021-08-22 – via babel.hathitrust.org.
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