Record SL-673855 · Wikidata Q60774024
Mount Olympus
No list classifications
Elevation
2,987
m
9,800 ft
Prominence
367 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
52.4823° N,
117.9110° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaKarpathos Peak, also previously known as Mount Olympus, is a 2,987 metres (9,800 ft) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated at the head of Fryatt Creek Valley on the same high ridge as Mount Christie, Brussels Peak, Mount Lowell, and Xerxes Peak. The nearest higher peak is Mount Belanger, 3.0 km (1.9 mi) to the north, and Kleodora Peak lies to the immediate northwest. Karpathos Peak can be seen from the Icefields Parkway, weather permitting.
First ascent
Date
1926
J.W.A. Hickson, Howard Palmer, Hans Fuhrerr
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleodora Peak | 2,850 m | NW 320° | 1.5 km |
| Mount Xerxes | 2,970 m | E 76° | 1.9 km |
| Mount Parnassus | 2,910 m | NW 326° | 2.6 km |
| Mount Belanger | 3,120 m | N 345° | 3.4 km |
| Three Blind Mice | 2,810 m | E 70° | 3.5 km |
| Lick Peak | 2,877 m | S 186° | 4.0 km |