Record SL-673782 · Wikidata Q1774677
Mount K2
No list classifications
Elevation
3,090
m
10,138 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
52.2219° N,
117.2897° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Kitchener is a mountain located within the Columbia Icefield of Jasper National Park, which is part of the Canadian Rockies. The mountain can be seen from the Icefields Parkway (highway 93) near Sunwapta Pass. Mt. Kitchener was originally named Mount Douglas by J. Norman Collie after David Douglas. In 1916, the mountain was renamed Mount Kitchener, its present-day name, after Lord Kitchener, who had just been killed in World War I.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kitchener | 3,500 m | W 257° | 2.2 km |
| Snow Dome E2.7 | 2,672 m | SE 138° | 2.8 km |
| Little Snow Dome | 3,140 m | S 168° | 3.2 km |
| Mount Wilcox | 2,884 m | NE 52° | 4.2 km |
| Snow Dome | 3,458 m | SW 206° | 4.3 km |