Mount Palmer | |
Elevation M: | 3150 |
Prominence M: | 270 |
Prominence Ref: | [1] |
Range: | Winston Churchill Range |
Listing: | Mountains of Alberta |
Region Type: | Province |
Region: | Alberta |
Part Type: | Protected area |
Part: | Jasper National Park |
Map: | Canada Alberta |
Map Size: | 200 |
Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 52.3528°N -117.5206°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [2] |
First Ascent: | 1953 by G. Harr, G. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Mendenhall, R. Van Aken |
Easiest Route: | rock/snow climb |
Mount Palmer is a mountain located in the Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada.[3]
Mt. Palmer lies southeast of Gong Lake. The mountain was named after American Howard Palmer, an early 20th-century explorer of the Selkirks and the Canadian Rockies.[3] [1]