Deltaform Mountain

Deltaform Mountain
Deltaform Mountain
Highest point
Elevation	3,424 m (11,234 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	822 m (2,697 ft)[3]
Parent peak	Hungabee Mountain (3492 m)
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	51°18′06″N 116°14′43″W / 51.30167°N 116.24528°W / 51.30167; -116.24528[4]
Geography
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Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta British Columbia
Protected area	Banff National Park Kootenay National Park
Parent range	Bow Range
Topo map	NTS 82N8 Lake Louise[4]
Climbing
First ascent	1 September 1903 by A. Eggers, H.C. Parker, C. Kaufmann, and H. Kaufmann[3]
Easiest route	rock/snow climb

Deltaform Mountain is one of the mountains in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, located on the Continental Divide on the border of British Columbia and Alberta, and also on the border between Banff and Kootenay National Parks in Canada. The mountain was originally named Saknowa by Samuel Allen but Walter Wilcox named it to its official title in 1897 as it resembles the Greek letter delta.^[1][4]

Deltaform was first climbed in 1903 by August Eggers and Herschel Clifford Parker who were guided by Christian and Hans Kaufmann.^[1][3]