Mount Lyautey | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,045 m (9,990 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 454 m (1,490 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Mount Joffre (3,433 m)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 50°36′11″N 115°13′23″W / 50.60306°N 115.22306°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes[2] |
Geology | |
Rock age | Cambrian |
Rock type | sedimentary rock |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1930 Katie Gardiner, Walter Feuz[1] |
Easiest route | Mountaineering |
Mount Lyautey is a 3,045-metre (9,990-foot) mountain summit located in Kananaskis Country in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mount Lyautey is situated 2.0 kilometres east of the Continental Divide, within Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Joffre, 8.0 km (5.0 mi) to the south.[1] Mount Lyautey can be seen from Upper Kananaskis Lake and Alberta Highway 40.