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Cyclone Mountain

Coordinates: 51°34′08″N 116°04′16″W / 51.56888°N 116.07111°W / 51.56888; -116.07111
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Cyclone Mountain
Cyclone Mountain is located in Alberta
Cyclone Mountain
Cyclone Mountain
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation3,050 m (10,010 ft)[1][2]
Prominence162 m (531 ft)[3]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates51°34′08″N 116°04′16″W / 51.56888°N 116.07111°W / 51.56888; -116.07111[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Protected areaBanff National Park
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82N9 Hector Lake[4]
Climbing
First ascent1910 J.W.A. Hickson, Edward Feuz sr., Edward Feuz jr.[1][3]

Cyclone Mountain is a summit located south of the Drummond Glacier in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.[4][1]

A cyclone which occurred at the time of the mountain's naming accounts for the name.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Cyclone Mountain". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Cyclone Mountain". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. ^ a b "Cyclone Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  4. ^ a b c "Cyclone Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  5. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 40.