Mount Tekarra

Mount Tekarra
Mount Tekarra
Highest point
Elevation2,694 m (8,839 ft)[1]
Prominence279 m (915 ft)[1]
Parent peakThe Watchtower (2791  m)[1]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates52°50′30″N 117°56′22″W / 52.84167°N 117.93944°W / 52.84167; -117.93944[2]
Geography
Mount Tekarra is located in Alberta
Mount Tekarra
Mount Tekarra
Location of Mount Tekarra in Alberta
Mount Tekarra is located in Canada
Mount Tekarra
Mount Tekarra
Mount Tekarra (Canada)
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Protected areaJasper National Park
Parent rangeMaligne Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 83C13 Medicine Lake[2]
Geology
Age of rockCambrian
Type of rockSedimentary rock
Climbing
First ascent1915 by Morrison Bridgland[3]
Easiest routeScramble

Mount Tekarra is a 2,694-metre (8,839-foot) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated at the northwest end of the Maligne Range and is visible from Jasper and the Icefields Parkway.[4] The nearest higher neighbor is The Watchtower, 7.0 km (4.3 mi) to the east.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "Mount Tekarra". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Tekarra". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
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  4. ^ "Mount Tekarra, Alberta". Peakbagger.com.