Pinnacle Mountain (Alberta)

Pinnacle Mountain
Pinnacle Mountain
Highest point
Elevation3,070 m (10,070 ft)[1]
Prominence225 m (738 ft)[1]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates51°20′20″N 116°13′39″W / 51.33889°N 116.22750°W / 51.33889; -116.22750[2]
Geography
Pinnacle Mountain is located in Alberta
Pinnacle Mountain
Pinnacle Mountain
Location in Alberta
Pinnacle Mountain is located in Canada
Pinnacle Mountain
Pinnacle Mountain
Pinnacle Mountain (Canada)
LocationAlberta
Parent rangeBow Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82N8 Lake Louise[2]
Geology
Rock ageCambrian
Rock typeSedimentary rock
Climbing
First ascent1909 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.

  1. ^ a b c d "Pinnacle Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  2. ^ a b "Pinnacle Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-02-14.