Mount Palmer (Alberta) facts for kids
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 Mount Palmer
Location in Alberta
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,150 m (10,330 ft) |
| Prominence | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Parent range | Winston Churchill Range |
| Protected area | Jasper National Park |
| Topo map | NTS 83C5 Fortress Lake |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1953 by G. Harr, G. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Mendenhall, R. Van Aken |
| Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
Mount Palmer is a mountain located in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada.
Mt. Palmer lies southeast of Gong Lake. The mountain was named after American Howard Palmer, an early 20th-century explorer of the Selkirks and the Canadian Rockies.
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