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Mount Sarbach
Mountain in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mount Sarbach is a mountain located in Banff National Park between Mistaya River and Howse River and is visible from the Icefields Parkway. The mountain is named after Peter Sarbach, a mountain guide from Switzerland, who guided the first ascent by J. Norman Collie and G.P. Baker in 1897. Mount Sarbach is situated south of Saskatchewan River Crossing, where the Icefields Parkway intersects with the David Thompson Highway.
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Mount Sarbach | |
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![]() Mount Sarbach seen from Mistaya Canyon | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,155 m (10,351 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 412 m (1,352 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Mount Chephren (3274 m)[1] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 51°53′34″N 116°46′05″W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Waputik Mountains Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 82N15 Mistaya Lake[2] |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Cambrian |
Type of rock | Sedimentary |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1897 by J. Norman Collie, G.P. Baker and Peter Sarbach[1] |
Easiest route | Difficult Scramble[3] |
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