Roche Miette

Roche Miette
Roche Miette
Highest point
Elevation2,316 m (7,598 ft)
Prominence45 m (148 ft)
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates53°09′48″N 117°55′11″W / 53.16333°N 117.91972°W / 53.16333; -117.91972
Geography
Roche Miette
Location in Alberta
Roche Miette
Location in Canada
Interactive map of Roche Miette
LocationJasper National Park
Alberta, Canada
Parent rangeMiette Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 83F4 Miette
Geology
Rock typesedimentary rock
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling

Roche Miette (/rɒʃ mˈɛt/) is a 2,316-metre (7,598-foot) mountain at the northwestern tip of the Miette Range in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The peak is a prominent landmark in the Athabasca Valley that is situated approximately thirty kilometres north-northeast of the municipality of Jasper, and four kilometres northeast of the Jasper House National Historic Site. It is visible from Highway 16 and the Canadian. Its nearest higher peak is Capitol Mountain, 5.0 km (3.1 mi) to the southeast. Roche Miette translates from French as Crumb Rock.