Mount Aeolus | |
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Mount AeolusLocation in Western Alberta | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,643 m (8,671 ft) |
Prominence | 1,223 m (4,012 ft) |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 53°16′12″N 118°04′20″W / 53.27000°N 118.07222°W / 53.27000; -118.07222 |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Bosche Range |
Topo map | NTS 83E8 Rock Lake |
Mount Aeolus is a mountain located in the Bosche Range in Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named for Aeolus, the Greek god of winds. The summit was so named on account of frequent windy conditions near it.
References
- "Mount Aeolus". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- ^ "Mount Aeolus". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- ^ "Mount Aeolus". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 9.
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