Maligne Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,200 m (10,500 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 625 m (2,051 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Mount Brazeau (3470 m)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 52°39′06″N 117°23′59″W / 52.65167°N 117.39972°W[2] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Protected area | Jasper National Park |
Parent range | Queen Elizabeth Ranges Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 83C11 Southesk Lake[2] |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Cambrian / Ordovician |
Type of rock | Sedimentary rock |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1930 W.R. Hainsworth, J.F. Lehmann, M.M. Strumia, N.D. Waffl[1] |
Maligne Mountain is a 3,200-metre (10,500-foot) multi-peak massif located east of Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Maligne Mountain is surrounded by glaciers, and its nearest higher peak is Monkhead, 7.8 km (4.8 mi) to the south.[3]