Mount Cordonnier
Mount Cordonnier is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1918 after General Victor Louis Emilien Cordonnier.[5][1][2]
Mount Cordonnier | |
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Mount Cordonnier Location in Alberta and British Columbia Mount Cordonnier Mount Cordonnier (British Columbia) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,012 m (9,882 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 177 m (581 ft)[2] |
Parent peak | Mount Mangin (3065 m)[2] |
Coordinates | 50°32′59″N 115°13′56″W[3] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Topo map | NTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes[3] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1930 Kate Gardiner, guided by Walter Fuez[4][1] |
Easiest route | Scramble routes[5] |
See also
References
- "Mount Cordonnier". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- "Mount Cordonnier". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- "Mount Cordonnier". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- Thorington, J. Monroe (1966) [1921]. "Elk Pass to South Kananaskis Pass". A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada. With the collaboration of Putnam, William Lowell (6th ed.). American Alpine Club. p. 17. ISBN 978-1376169003.
- Kane, Alan (2008). Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies. Rocky Mountain Books. p. 169.
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