Mount Burstall
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
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Mount Burstall is a summit in Alberta, Canada.[4]
Prominence245 m (804 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Sir Douglas (3406 m)[3]
| Mount Burstall | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,760 m (9,060 ft)[1][2] |
| Prominence | 245 m (804 ft)[3] |
| Parent peak | Mount Sir Douglas (3406 m)[3] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50°46′10″N 115°19′31″W[4] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Parent range | Spray Mountains[5] Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82J14 Spray Lakes Reservoir[4] |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Cambrian |
| Rock type | Sedimentary rock |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1972 by M. Brown, I. Carruthers, C. Cobb, B.E. Seyforth[1][3] |
| Easiest route | Difficult Scramble[2] |
Mount Burstall was named for H. E. Burstall, a British army officer who commanded Canadian troops during World War I.[6][1]