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
Mount Kerr
Highest point
Elevation2,560 m (8,400 ft)[1]
Prominence190 m (620 ft)[1]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates52°56′10″N 118°13′15″W[2]
Geography
LocationAlberta, Canada
Parent rangeVictoria Cross Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83D16 Jasper[2]

References

  1. "Mount Kerr". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  2. "Mount Kerr". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
  3. Bartel, Mario (December 1, 2017). "WWI hero will be getting commemorative stone". tricitynews.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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