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Record SL-673980 · Wikidata Q22493642

The Watchtower

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Elevation
2,791 m
9,157 ft
Prominence
651 m
Isolation
Coordinates
52.8222° N, 117.8417° W
Grid ref
The Watchtower
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Description

Wikipedia

The Watchtower is a 2,791-metre (9,157 ft) mountain summit located in the Maligne River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated in the Maligne Range and is visible from the Maligne Lake Road where it towers over Medicine Lake. Its nearest higher peak is Sirdar Mountain, 11.64 km (7.23 mi) to the north.

First ascent

Date
1951
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Centre Mountain 2,700 m W 283° 3.6 km
Notch Peak 2,594 m SW 219° 4.0 km
Excelsior Mountain 2,744 m NW 310° 4.1 km
Amber Mountain 2,565 m W 255° 4.5 km
Curator Mountain 2,622 m S 185° 5.0 km