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Arris Mountain

Category : Mountain
 

The name for this 2705 m mountain overlooking the (at that time) unexplored Crescent Valley, is synonymous with aręte (see Mount Aręte) and is descriptive of the geographical features found there. The name was applied in 1916 by M.P. Bridgland. (see Mount Bridgland)

Approximately 16 km south-west of Jasper.

Location Name : Jasper
Elevation Height : 2,705 m.
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 D/16
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
8-44-2-W6
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
52° 46' N 118° 15' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume I
Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills

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