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Record SL-676999 · Wikidata Q5434873

Farbus Mountain

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Elevation
3,205 m
10,515 ft
Prominence
205 m
Isolation
Coordinates
51.9646° N, 117.1317° W
Grid ref
Farbus Mountain
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Description

Wikipedia

Farbus Mountain is located on the provincial border of Alberta and British Columbia in Banff National Park. It was named in 1918 after Farbus, a village on the eastern slopes of Vimy Ridge in France. In the Battle of Vimy Ridge, Canadian troops retook Farbus from German control on April 9, 1917 as part of securing the Brown Line objective.

First ascent

Date
1937
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Oppy Mountain 3,311 m NW 311° 1.5 km
Mount Lyell-Ernest Peak 3,498 m SE 113° 2.0 km
Ernest Peak 3,498 m SE 114° 2.2 km
Walter Peak 3,401 m SE 127° 2.5 km
Ernest N2.6 2,905 m NE 50° 2.6 km
Edward Peak 3,498 m E 102° 2.6 km