Mount Chown facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mount Chown |
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 Mount Chown
Location in Alberta
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,316 m (10,879 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,746 m (5,728 ft) |
| Parent peak | Mount Robson (3959 m) |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Parent range | Front Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 83E/06 |
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| First ascent | 1924 G. Hargeaves; W. Putman |
Mount Chown is Alberta's 36th highest peak. It is named after the Reverend Samuel Dwight Chown. It is located in the northwest corner of Jasper National Park on the border with the Willmore Wilderness Park. It lies between the Chown and Resthaven Glaciers.
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