Pinnacle Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,070 m (10,070 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 225 m (738 ft)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 51°20′20″N 116°13′39″W / 51.33889°N 116.22750°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta |
Parent range | Bow Range Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 82N8 Lake Louise[2] |
Geology | |
Rock age | Cambrian |
Rock type | Sedimentary rock |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1909 J.W.A. Hickson, E. Feuz Jr, R. Aemmer[1] |
Pinnacle Mountain is a 3,070-metre (10,070-foot) mountain summit in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It's part of the Bow Range, which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies. The nearest higher peak is Eiffel Peak, 1.0 km (0.62 mi) to the southwest.[1] Mount Temple is situated immediately northeast of Pinnacle Mountain, with Sentinel Pass as the low point between the two.