Waputik Peak

Waputik Peak
Waputik Peak

Location in Alberta

Highest point
Elevation 2,755 m (9,039 ft)[1]
Prominence 484 m (1,588 ft)
Coordinates 51°30′24″N 116°19′0″W / 51.50667°N 116.31667°W / 51.50667; -116.31667Coordinates: 51°30′24″N 116°19′0″W / 51.50667°N 116.31667°W / 51.50667; -116.31667
Geography
Location Alberta, Canada
Parent range Waputik Range
Topo map NTS 82N/09
Climbing
First ascent Dominion Topographic Survey

Waputik Peak was named by George Mercer Dawson in 1884. It is located in the Waputik Range in Alberta.[2][3]

"Waputik" means "white goat" in the Stoney language.

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