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Mount Low (Canada)

Coordinates: 51°43′00″N 116°48′06″W / 51.71667°N 116.80167°W / 51.71667; -116.80167
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Mount Low
Mount Low is located in Alberta
Mount Low
Mount Low
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Mount Low is located in British Columbia
Mount Low
Mount Low
Mount Low (British Columbia)
Highest point
Elevation3,090 m (10,140 ft)[1][2]
Prominence130 m (430 ft)
Parent peakMount Barlow (3143 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates51°43′00″N 116°48′06″W / 51.71667°N 116.80167°W / 51.71667; -116.80167[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areaBanff National Park
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82N10 Blaeberry River[4]
Climbing
First ascent1930 E. Cromwell, J. Monroe Thorington, guided by Peter Kaufmann.

Mount Low is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 after the Canadian geologist and explorer A. P. Low[1][3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mount Low". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Mount Low". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Low". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Low (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
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