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Mount Nomad
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Mount Nomad between larch trees
Highest point
Elevation 2,544 m (8,346 ft)
Naming
Etymology HMS Nomad
Geography
Mount Nomad is located in Alberta
Mount Nomad
Mount Nomad
Location in Alberta
Mount Nomad is located in Canada
Mount Nomad
Mount Nomad
Location in Canada
Location Alberta
Country Canada
Parent range Canadian Rockies
Topo map NTS 82J/11

Mount Nomad is a 2,544-metre (8,346-foot) mountain summit located in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.

History

In 1991, The Grand Fleet Expidition recommended that the mountain be named after HMS Nomad in order to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Jutland. The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1995.

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