Mount Mercer (Alberta)
Mount Mercer is a 2,970-metre (9,744-foot) mountain summit located in Alberta, Canada.
Mount Mercer | |
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South aspect of Mount Mercer (centre) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,970 m (9,744 ft) |
Prominence | 295 m (968 ft) |
Parent peak | Beersheba Peak (3,054 m) |
Isolation | 1.93 km (1.20 mi) |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 50°55′24″N 115°31′13″W |
Naming | |
Etymology | Malcolm Mercer |
Geography | |
Mount Mercer Location of Mount Mercer in Alberta Mount Mercer Mount Mercer (Canada) | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Protected area | Banff National Park |
Parent range | Sundance Range Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 82J13 Mount Assiniboine |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Cambrian |
Mountain type | Fault block |
Type of rock | Limestone |
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