Panther Mountain (Alberta) facts for kids
This article is about Panther Mountain (disambiguation)|Panther Mountain. For other uses, see Panther Mountain (Alberta) (disambiguation).
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Panther Mountain, photographed from the top of Sulphur Mountain.
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,943 m (9,656 ft) |
| Prominence | 483 m (1,585 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains of Alberta |
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 Panther Mountain
Location in Alberta
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| Parent range | Bare Range |
| Topo map | NTS 82O/12 |
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| First ascent | 1891 by J.J. McArthur and Tom Wilson |
Panther Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.
The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after learning that the local Indians referred to a river below the peak as "The river where the mountain lion was killed".
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