Roche Jacques

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Roche Jacques
Roche Jacques from the summit of Cinquefoil Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,603 m (8,540 ft)[1]
Prominence423 m (1,388 ft)[2]
Coordinates53°02′25″N 117°57′35″W / 53.04028°N 117.95972°W / 53.04028; -117.95972
Geography
LocationAlberta, Canada
Parent rangeJacques Range
Topo mapNTS 83F/04
Climbing
Easiest routerock climb

Roche Jacques is a mountain in Alberta's Rockies, Canada.

It is located south of Highway 16 and Talbot Lake in Jasper National Park. It is part of the Jacques Range, and is situated immediately southeast of Cinquefoil Mountain, between the Jaques Creek and Cinquefoil Creek valleys.

The mountain was named after Jacques Cardinal, a North West Company employee.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Roche Jacques". PeakFinder. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
  2. ^ "Roche Jacques". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-01.