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Mount Athabasca, Alberta
Prominence: 651 m, 2135 ft
Elevation: 3491 meters, 11,453 feet
True Isolation: 8.03 km, 4.99 mi
Subpeaks
Silverhorn
(3447 m/11,309 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
52° 10' 51'' N, 117° 11' 59'' W
52.18082, -117.199596 (Dec Deg)
486353 E 5781169 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country
Canada
State/Province
Alberta
County/Second Level Region
Div. 15 - Banff
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Mount Athabasca at SummitPost.org
Athabasca at Bivouac.com
Lists that contain Mount Athabasca:
Canadian Rocky Mountain 11,000-foot Peaks
(Rank #18)
Canadian Rockies 11,000ers
(Rank #18)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
The 11,00ers of the Canadian Rockies (Corbett)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1973-08-07 by Jay Rosenthal
1982-08-12 by Greg Bramlet
2002-05-24 by Jan Triska
2003-08-04 by Craig Knelsen
2007-06-19 by Ray Cossette (Unsuccessful)
2008-08-15 by Matthias Fieles
2013-06-09 by Brandon Boulier (GPS Track)
2014-07-26 by Kristian Kalsing (GPS Track)
2014-07-31 by Serguei Okountsev
2014-07-31 by Weiwei Yin
2016-05-14 by Serguei Okountsev (GPS Track)
View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (40 total)
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Prominence Ladder from Mount Athabasca
Mount Athabasca and the Columbia Icefield are barely visible through the clouds in this view from Mount Wilcox (1992-08-07).
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 651 m/2135 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 671 m/2200 ft
Line Parent
:
Snow Dome
Key Col
: 2840 m/9318 ft
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 8.03 km/4.99 mi
Isolation Limit Point
: 52.1875, -117.3167
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Snow Dome
(W)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Rocky Mountains
Range3:
Canadian Rockies
Range4:
Central Main Ranges
Range5:
Columbia Icefield Area
Range6:
Columbia Icefield
Drainage Basins
Athabasca
Mackenzie
Beaufort Sea
Arctic Ocean
North Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Cedar Lake
Lake Winnipeg
Nelson
Hudson Bay
Hudson Strait
Labrador Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Banff National Park/Jasper National Park
Topo Map
Columbia Icefield 83 C/3 1:50,000
First Ascent
1898
Collie
Wooley
Data Source
1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos
Mount Athabasca from Mount Wilcox (1994-08-13). Photo by
Tim Hagan
.
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The summit ridge between Silverhorn and Athabasca was a treat (2014-07-26). Photo by
Kristian Kalsing
.
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Lupe at viewpoint SW of Wilcox Pass. (L to R): Mt. Athabasca, Mt. Andromeda, Athabasca Glacier. Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada (2014-07-29). Photo by
Lupe Lunde
.
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On the west ridge of Silverhorn en-route to Athabasca. Mt. Andromeda at the back (2016-05-14). Photo by
Serguei Okountsev
.
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Athabasca - North Glacier Route (2016-05-14). Photo by
Serguei Okountsev
.
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Athabasca - North Glacier route (2016-05-14). Photo by
Weiwei Yin
.
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Mount Athabasca from Wilcox Pass (2014-08-01). Photo by
Weiwei Yin
.
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Crossing above the huge crevase (2012-08-18). Photo by
Mike Zampino
.
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