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Mount Habel
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Mount Habel is a 3,073-metre (10,082-foot) mountain summit located in Banff National Park on the Continental Divide along the border of Alberta and British Columbia in the Waputik Mountains, part of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1986 after Jean Habel.[2][3] Jean Habel was a German geographer who explored the Canadian Rockies and in 1897 was the first to set foot on the Wapta Icefield which surrounds Mount Habel.[5]
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Mount Habel | |
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![]() Mount Habel seen from Peyto Lake Overlook | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,073 m (10,082 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 232 m (761 ft)[3] |
Parent peak | Mount Baker (3180 m)[3] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 51°38′55″N 116°34′17″W[4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Alberta and British Columbia |
Protected area | Banff National Park |
Parent range | Waputik Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 82N10 Blaeberry River[4] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1923 A. Geoffrion, JWA Hickson, E. Feuz Jr.[2][3] |
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