Mount Tekarra

Mount Tekarra
Mount Tekarra
Highest point
Elevation2,694 m (8,839 ft)
Prominence279 m (915 ft)
Parent peakThe Watchtower (2791  m)
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates52°50′30″N 117°56′22″W / 52.84167°N 117.93944°W / 52.84167; -117.93944
Geography
Mount Tekarra
Location in Alberta
Mount Tekarra
Mount Tekarra (Canada)
Interactive map of Mount Tekarra
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Protected areaJasper National Park
Parent rangeMaligne Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 83C13 Medicine Lake
Geology
Rock ageCambrian
Rock typeSedimentary rock
Climbing
First ascent1915 by Morrison Bridgland
Easiest routeScramble

Mount Tekarra is a 2,694-metre (8,839-foot) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated at the northwest end of the Maligne Range and is visible from Jasper and the Icefields Parkway. The nearest higher neighbor is The Watchtower, 7.0 km (4.3 mi) to the east.