Mount Kerr (Alberta)
Mount Kerr is a mountain in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Alberta, Canada. The peak was named for Private John Chipman Kerr who earned the Victoria Cross for his actions in 1916 during World War I.[1][3]
Mount Kerr | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,560 m (8,400 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 190 m (620 ft)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 52°56′10″N 118°13′15″W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Victoria Cross Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 83D16 Jasper[2] |
References
- "Mount Kerr". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
- "Mount Kerr". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
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Bartel, Mario (December 1, 2017). "WWI hero will be getting commemorative stone". tricitynews.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
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