Mount Chown

Mount Chown is Alberta's 36th highest and 5th most prominent peak. It is named after the Reverend Samuel Dwight Chown.^[5] 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.^[4][1]

Elevation3,316 m (10,879 ft)^[1]

Prominence1,746 m (5,728 ft)^[2][1]

Parent peakMount Robson (3959 m)^[1]

Listing

• Canada highest major peaks 51st
• Canada prominent peaks 69th
• Mountains of Alberta

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Mount Chown
Mount Chown Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation	3,316 m (10,879 ft)[1]
Prominence	1,746 m (5,728 ft)[2][1]
Parent peak	Mount Robson (3959 m)[1]
Listing	Canada highest major peaks 51st Canada prominent peaks 69th Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates	53°23′49″N 119°25′03″W[3]
Geography
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Parent range	Front Ranges
Topo map	NTS 83E6 Twintree Lake[3]
Climbing
First ascent	1924 G. Hargeaves; W. Putman[4]

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