Mount Brazeau Explained

Mount Brazeau
Elevation M:3470
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:1443
Prominence Ref:[2]
Range:Brazeau Range
Parent Peak:Mount Athabasca
Region Type:Province
Region:Alberta
Part Type:Protected area
Part:Jasper National Park
Map:Canada Alberta
Map Size:200
Label Position:right
Coordinates:52.5511°N -117.3547°W
Coordinates Ref:[3]
First Ascent:1923 by A. Carpe, W.D. Harris, Howard Palmer
Easiest Route:rock/snow climb

Mount Brazeau is a mountain in Alberta, Canada.

The mountain is located in the upper Coronet Creek Valley of Jasper National Park, and stands west of the Coronet Glacier and south of Maligne Lake. The mountain was named in 1902 by Arthur P. Coleman after Joseph Edward Brazeau, who had provided his translation skills to the Palliser expedition.[1] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. 164. Mount Brazeau . 2004-06-19.
  2. 191 . Mount Brazeau . 2008-12-14.
  3. IAIAW. Mount Brazeau. 2019-06-08.
  4. Book: Place-names of Alberta. 1928. Geographic Board of Canada. Ottawa. 24.