Bonnet Peak

Bonnet Peak
Bonnet Peak is located in Alberta
Bonnet Peak
Bonnet Peak
Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation3,235 m (10,614 ft)[1][2]
Prominence395 m (1,296 ft)[3]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates51°26′06″N 115°53′12″W / 51.43500°N 115.88667°W / 51.43500; -115.88667[3]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Protected areaBanff National Park
Parent rangeSawback Range
Topo mapNTS 82O5 Castle Mountain[4]
Climbing
First ascent1914 Topographical Survey

Bonnet Peak is a massif consisting of three separate peaks: Centre (3235m), SE (3215m) and NE (3094m).[1] It is near the source of Johnston Creek although its southern and eastern slopes drain into the Cascade River. Named in 1890 due to its appearance with a cap of snow. It is located in the Sawback Range of Alberta.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bonnet Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Bonnet Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  3. ^ a b c "Bonnet Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
  4. ^ "Bonnet Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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