Mount Sarbach
Mount Sarbach | |
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Mount Sarbach seen from Mistaya Canyon | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,155 m (10,351 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 412 m (1,352 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 51°52′35″N 116°46′0″W / 51.87639°N 116.76667°WCoordinates: 51°52′35″N 116°46′0″W / 51.87639°N 116.76667°W |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1897 by J. Norman Collie and G.P. Baker |
Mount Sarbach is a mountain located in Banff National Park between Mistaya River and Howse River and is visible from the Icefields Parkway. The mountain is named after Peter Sarbach, a mountain guide from Switzerland, who guided the first ascend by J. Norman Collie and G.P. Baker in 1897.
References
- 1 2 "Mount Sarbach". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
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