Mount Adam Joachim
Mount Adam Joachim | |
---|---|
Mount Adam Joachim | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,094 m (10,151 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 190 m (620 ft) [2] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 52°24′16″N 117°31′40″W / 52.40444°N 117.52778°WCoordinates: 52°24′16″N 117°31′40″W / 52.40444°N 117.52778°W [3] |
Geography | |
Location | Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Winston Churchill Range |
Topo map | NTS 83C/05 |
Mount Adam Joachim is a mountain four kilometres ENE of Gong Lake in Canada's Jasper National Park. It was named in 1968 by J. Monroe Thorington after Adam Joachim. Joachim, a partial Cree Indian, was a horse packer who accompanied Alfred J. Ostheimer on his 1927 expedition into the Columbia Icefield.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Mount Adam Joachim". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
- ↑ "Mount Adam Joachim". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ↑ "Mount Adam Joachim". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/24/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.