Mount Kerkeslin
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Mount Kerkeslin is a peak in the Canadian Rockies
in Alberta
, Canada
. It is the highest peak of the Maligne Range
.
It is located in the nsouth parts of the Maligne Range, east of the Icefield Parkway and is visible from the Athabasca Falls
lookout.
The peak reaches an altitude of 2956 m (9,698 ft).
Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies comprise the Canadian segment of the North American Rocky Mountains range. They are the eastern part of the Canadian Cordillera, extending from the Interior Plains of Alberta to the Rocky Mountain Trench of British Columbia. The southern end borders Idaho and Montana of the USA...
in Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It is the highest peak of the Maligne Range
Maligne Range
The Maligne Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies located directly southeast of Jasper townsite in Jasper National Park, Canada.This range includes the following mountains and peaks:...
.
It is located in the nsouth parts of the Maligne Range, east of the Icefield Parkway and is visible from the Athabasca Falls
Athabasca Falls
Athabasca Falls is a waterfall in Jasper National Park on the upper Athabasca River, approximately 30 kilometres south of the townsite of Jasper, Alberta, and just west of the Icefields Parkway...
lookout.
The peak reaches an altitude of 2956 m (9,698 ft).