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Record SL-673266 · Wikidata Q22396100

Elpoca Mountain

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Elevation
3,036 m
9,961 ft
Prominence
460 m
Isolation
Coordinates
50.6647° N, 115.0274° W
Grid ref
Elpoca Mountain
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Description

Wikipedia

Elpoca Mountain is a 3,036-metre (9,961-foot) mountain summit located at the southern end of the Opal Range in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The nearest higher peak is Mount Evan-Thomas, 12.0 km (7.5 mi) to the north. Elpoca Mountain is situated 4.0 kilometres south of Mount Jerram, and 2.0 km east of Gap Mountain, and all are within Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Precipitation runoff from the west side of the mountain drains into tributaries of the Kananaskis River, whereas the east side drains into Elbow River.

First ascent

Date
1960
G. D. Elliot, H, Kirby, P.S. Scribens
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Elpoca Tower 2,700 m NE 53° 0.7 km
South Schlee 2,800 m NW 334° 1.4 km
Elpoca Mountain South 2,822 m S 163° 1.9 km
Gap Mountain 2,675 m SW 244° 2.1 km
Mount Schlee 2,850 m N 340° 2.7 km
Elpoca Creek Hill 2,500 m NW 308° 2.7 km