Mount Joffre
Mountain in Alberta/B.C., Canada
Mount Joffre
Location in Alberta
Show map of AlbertaMount Joffre
Location in British Columbia
Show map of British ColumbiaMount Joffre is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Alberta, and Elk Lakes and Height of the Rockies Provincial Parks in British Columbia.[3] The mountain was named in 1918 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey after Marshal Joseph Joffre, commander-in-chief of the French Army during World War I.[1]
The normal climbing route (UIAA class II) is via the north face, which is covered by the Mangin Glacier.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Mount Joffre". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2004-08-04.
- ^ a b "Mount Joffre". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ a b c "Mount Joffre". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
- ^ Corbett, Bill (2004). The 11,000ERS of the Canadian Rockies. Rocky Mountain Books. pp. 212–213. ISBN 9781897522400.
- ^ "Topographic map of Mount Joffre". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
Further reading
- Birrell, Dave. 50 Roadside Panoramas in the Canadian Rockies. p. 108. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
- Alan Kane, Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies – New Edition
- Aaron Cameron, Matt Gunn, Hikes Around Invermere & the Columbia River Valley, P 179
- v
- t
- e
- Ball
- Bare
- Beaverfoot
- Blue
- Bow
- Crowsnest
- Elk
- Fairholme
- Fiddle
- Flathead
- Foothills
- High Rock
- Kananaskis
- Livingstone
- Lizard
- Maligne
- Massive
- Misty
- Morrissey
- Palliser
- President
- Queen Elizabeth
- Rainbow
- Ram
- Sawback
- Sentinel
- Slate
- South Jasper
- Sundance
- Terminal
- Tower of London
- Vermilion
- Victoria Cross
- Waputik
- Winston Churchill
- Continental Ranges
- Hart Ranges
- Muskwa Ranges
- Alberta
- Andromeda
- Assiniboine
- Athabasca
- Brazeau
- Bryce
- Cascade
- Castle
- Castleguard
- Clemenceau
- Columbia
- Cory
- Edith Cavell
- Forbes
- Hector
- Hosmer
- Hungabee
- Joffre
- Kitchener
- Lyell
- Heart
- Pilot
- Pyramid
- Resplendent
- Robson
- Rundle
- Sarbach
- Saskatchewan
- Smythe
- Snow Dome
- Stanley Peak
- Sulphur
- Temple
- Three Sisters
- Trinity
- Twin
- Ulysses
- Unnamed Alberta–BC mountain (formerly Mount Pétain)
- Whymper
see List of rivers of the Canadian Rockies and Category:Rivers of the Canadian Rockies
- Mountain Stoney
- Mountain Metis
International | |
---|---|
National |
|
Provincial (AB) |
|
Provincial (BC) |
- See also
- Geography portal
- Canada portal