Arctomys Peak

Arctomys Peak
Arctomys Peak summit cairn, the Lyells in back
Highest point
Elevation2,793 m (9,163 ft)
Prominence184 m (604 ft)
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates51°56′20″N 117°00′18″W / 51.939°N 117.005°W / 51.939; -117.005
Geography
Arctomys Peak
Location in Alberta
Arctomys Peak
Location in Canada
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta
Topo mapNTS 82N10 Blaeberry River
Climbing
First ascent1918 by the Interprovincial Boundary Commission
Easiest routeVia Glacier Lake trail (as for the Lyells).

Arctomys Peak is a summit in Alberta, Canada.

Arctomys Peak was given the scientific name by Arthur O. Wheeler of a type of marmot native to the region.

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