Anthozoan Mountain
| Anthozoan Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Anthozoan Mountain Location in Alberta | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,695 m (8,842 ft)[1][2][3] |
| Prominence | 304 m (997 ft)[4] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51°27′46″N 116°01′39″W / 51.4627778°N 116.0275°W[5] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Protected area | Banff National Park[6][2] |
| Parent range | Slate Range[6][2] |
| Topo map | NTS 82N8 Lake Louise[5] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1911 J.F. Porter and party[4] |
| Easiest route | Scrambling on west slopes[3] |
Anthozoan Mountain is a mountain in the Slate Range of Alberta, Canada. Named in 1925, fossilized anthozoans (i.e. coral) are found in the Devonian limestone of the mountain.[1][4][7]
References
- 1 2 "Anthozoan Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
- 1 2 3 Lake Louise & Yoho (Map). 1:50,000. Cochrane, AB: Gem Trek Publishing. 2001. § B5. ISBN 1-895526-15-9. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- 1 2 Kane, Alan (2016). "Fisher Peak". Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies (Kindle) (3rd ed.). Calgary: Rocky Mountain Books. ISBN 978-1-77160-098-9.
- 1 2 3 "Anthozoan Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
- 1 2 "Anthozoan Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- 1 2 NTS map sheet 82N08
- ↑ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 12.
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