Mount Lawson

Mount Lawson
Mount Lawson

Location in Alberta

Highest point
Elevation 2,795 m (9,170 ft)[1]
Prominence 113 m (371 ft)
Coordinates 50°46′00″N 115°11′24″W / 50.76667°N 115.19000°W / 50.76667; -115.19000Coordinates: 50°46′00″N 115°11′24″W / 50.76667°N 115.19000°W / 50.76667; -115.19000
Geography
Location Alberta, Canada
Parent range Kananaskis Range
Topo map NTS 82J/14
Climbing
Easiest route A moderate scramble via east-facing rubble slopes

Mount Lawson was named by Walter Wilcox and H.G. Bryant in 1922. It is located in the Kananaskis Range in Alberta.[2][3]

See also

History: It was named in 1922 by Walter D. Wilcox and H.G. Bryant after Major W.E. Lawson, an employee with the Geological Survey of Canada who was killed in France during World War I.

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