Mount Perren

Mount Perren
Mount Perren
Highest point
Elevation3,051 m (10,010 ft)[1][2]
Prominence113 m (371 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Allen (3310 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates51°17′47″N 116°12′32″W / 51.29638°N 116.20888°W / 51.29638; -116.20888[4]
Geography
Mount Perren is located in Alberta
Mount Perren
Mount Perren
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Mount Perren is located in British Columbia
Mount Perren
Mount Perren
Mount Perren (British Columbia)
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areas
Parent rangeBow Range
Topo mapNTS 82N8 Lake Louise[4]
Climbing
First ascent1927 H.F. Ulrichs[1][3]

Mount Perren is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1968 after Walter Perren, a Swiss climbing guide and Parks Canada service warden.[1][3] The peak forms part of the backdrop to Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks of Banff National Park.

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Perren (Ten Peaks)". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference opentopo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c d "Mount Perren". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Perren (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-09-14.