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Nanga Parbat Mountain (Canada)

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Nanga Parbat Mountain
Nanga Parbat Mountain is located in Alberta
Nanga Parbat Mountain
Nanga Parbat Mountain
Highest point
Elevation3,240 m (10,630 ft)[1]
Prominence270 m (890 ft)[2]
Geography
LocationAlbertaBritish Columbia, Canada
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82N/10
Climbing
First ascent1922 Howard Palmer, J. Monroe Thorington, Edward Feuz Jr.[1]

Nanga Parbat Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie after Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas.[1][2] Collie had climbed on Nanga Parbat in 1895.

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b "Nanga Parbat Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-02-10.