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Aręte, Mount

Category : Mountain
 

This mountain, which is 2990 m in altitude, has ragged rock ridges caused by erosion where two neighbouring cirque walls intersect. In physical geography, aręte is the term used for the result of such weathering.

Approximately 90 km south-east of Jasper.

Location Name : Job Creek
Elevation Height : 2,990 m.
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 C/7
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
27-40-21-W5
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
52° 28' N 116° 57' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume I
Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills

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