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Mount Kitchener
Photo by theyogiclimber
| Elevation (feet): | 11500 |
|---|---|
| Elevation (meters): | 3505 |
| Continent: | North America |
| Country: | Canada |
| Range/Region: | Rocky Mountains |
| SubRange: | Canadian Rockies |
| State: | Alberta |
| Latitude: | 52.21570590798709 |
| Longitude: | -117.32128143310547 |
| Difficulty: | Basic Snow/Ice Climb |
| Best months for climbing: | July, August |
| Year first climbed: | 1927 |
| First successful climber(s): | Alfred J. Ostheimer, guided by Hans Fuhrer |
| Convenient Center: | Jasper |
| Nearest major airport: | Edmonton |
Submitted by Dale Kolsan using Add-a-Peak.
Description
Mt Kitchener is one of the highest peaks of the Canadian Rockies, at 11500 feet above sea level. The Columbia Icefield is directly behind it, and the Stutfield glacier, which is part of the Columbia Icefield, clings to its slopes.
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