Mount Louis

Mount Louis
Highest point
Elevation2,682 m (8,799 ft)
Prominence336 m (1,102 ft)
Parent peakMount Cory (2802 m)
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates51°12′54″N 115°40′48″W / 51.21500°N 115.68000°W / 51.21500; -115.68000
Geography
Mount Louis
Location in Alberta
Interactive map of Mount Louis
LocationAlberta, Canada
Parent rangeSawback Range
Topo mapNTS 82O4 Banff
Geology
Rock ageDevonian
Mountain typeLimestone
Climbing
First ascent1916 by Conrad Kain and Albert H. McCarthy
Easiest routerock climb (YDS 5.6)

Mount Louis is a 2,682-metre (8,799-foot) mountain summit located in southeast Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Sawback Range which is a subset of the Canadian Rockies.

The mountain was named in 1886 after Louis B. Stewart who surveyed in the Banff Park area in 1904 with his father, George Stewart, the first Park Superintendent.