Little Alberta

Little Alberta
Little Alberta

Location in Alberta

Highest point
Elevation 2,956 m (9,698 ft) [1]
Prominence 250 m (820 ft) [2]
Coordinates 52°16′26″N 117°26′17″W / 52.27389°N 117.43806°W / 52.27389; -117.43806Coordinates: 52°16′26″N 117°26′17″W / 52.27389°N 117.43806°W / 52.27389; -117.43806 [3]
Geography
Location Alberta, Canada
Parent range Winston Churchill Range
Topo map NTS 83C/06
Climbing
First ascent 1924[2]
Easiest route rock/snow climb

Little Alberta is a mountain located east of Habel Creek in the Canadian Rockies of Jasper National Park. The mountain was named in 1984 after nearby Mount Alberta (3,619 m (11,873 ft)).

The Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) operates the Lloyd MacKay Hut on a rocky shoulder of Little Alberta.

References

  1. ↑ "Little Alberta". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  2. 1 2 "Little Alberta". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
  3. ↑ "Little Alberta". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.


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