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Record SL-674009 · Wikidata Q22649723

Grisette Mountain

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Elevation
2,620 m
8,596 ft
Prominence
240 m
Isolation
Coordinates
52.9458° N, 117.9303° W
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Grisette Mountain
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Description

Wikipedia

Grisette Mountain is a 2,620-metre (8,600 ft) mountain summit located in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the Colin Range, which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies. The peak is situated 14 km (8.7 mi) northeast of the municipality of Jasper, and is a prominent landmark in the Athabasca Valley visible from Highway 16 and the Canadian. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Dromore, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) to the east. Grisette Mountain was named in 1916 by Morrison P. Bridgland for its gray colored limestone. Bridgland (1878-1948) was a Dominion Land Surveyor who named many peaks in Jasper Park and the Canadian Rockies. The French word gris translates to gray. The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1947 by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Roche Bonhomme 2,495 m W 264° 0.9 km
Mount CR2 2,620 m NW 305° 3.0 km
Mount Dromore 2,660 m E 104° 3.4 km