Christian Peak facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Christian Peak |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,406 m (11,175 ft) |
| Prominence | 100 m (330 ft) |
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 Christian Peak
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82N/14 |
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| First ascent | 1926 by Alfred J. Ostheimer, M.M. Strumia, J. Monroe Thorington |
Christian Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 5 or L5 - is the least tall of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell (Canada) and is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1972 by Sydney R. Vallance after Christian Hässler, Jr.
Geology and climate
Due to the close proximity of this peak to the central peak (1.6 km (1 mi)), see Mount Lyell for geology and climate.
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