Mount Fortune is a summit in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada.[2]
| Mount Fortune | |
|---|---|
  Mount Fortune Location of Mount Fortune in Alberta  Mount Fortune Mount Fortune (Canada) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,340 m (7,680 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 40 m (130 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Mount Turbulent (2850 m)[1] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50°53′30″N 115°24′46″W / 50.89167°N 115.41278°W[2] |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | HMS Fortune |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Protected area | Banff National Park |
| Parent range | Park Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 82J14 Spray Lakes Reservoir[2] |
Mount Fortune was named in tribute to HMS Fortune, a British warship.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Mount Fortune". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- ^ a b c "Mount Fortune". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 54.
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