Mount Confederation
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
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Mount Confederation is a mountain located north of Gong Lake in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in 1927 by Alfred J. Ostheimer after the Fathers of Confederation.[1]
Prominence429 m (1,407 ft)
| Mount Confederation | |
|---|---|
North aspect | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,969 m (9,741 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 429 m (1,407 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52°24′13″N 117°34′35″W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Confederation Location in Alberta | |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Parent range | Winston Churchill Range |
| Topo map | NTS 83C5 Fortress Lake[2] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1947 by John Mendenhall and his wife[1] |
| Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
