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Aries Peak

Category : Peak
 

This 2996 m mountain peak was named by A.O. Wheeler (see Wheeler Flats) in 1918 after the wild sheep (also known as Aries) seen on the mountain.

Approximately 100 km north-west of Banff, on the Alberta-B.C. boundary.

Location Name : Mistaya Lake
Elevation Height : 2,996 m.
National Topographic System (NTS) : 82 N/15
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
33-32-19-W5
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
51° 47' N 116° 38' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume I
Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills

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