Mount Oates

Mount Oates is a mountain located north of the Hooker Icefield, on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.^[5] It was named in 1913 by G.E. Howard for Captain Lawrence Oates a member of the ill-fated 1910-13 Terra Nova Expedition under command of Captain Robert F. Scott.^[1]^[3]^[5]

Mount Oates
Mount Oates Location in Alberta and British Columbia Show map of Alberta Mount Oates Mount Oates (British Columbia) Show map of British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation	3,120 m (10,240 ft)^[1]^[2]
Prominence	285 m (935 ft)^[3]
Parent peak	Mount Scott (3296 m)^[3]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	52°26′19″N 118°02′04″W / 52.43861°N 118.03444°W / 52.43861; -118.03444^[4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Protected areas	Jasper National Park Hamber Provincial Park
Parent range	Park Ranges
Topo map	NTS 83D8 Athabasca Pass^[4]
Climbing
First ascent	July 3, 1924 by Alfred J. Ostheimer, M.M. Strumia, J. Monroe Thorington^[1]^[3]

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c "Mount Oates". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
^ "Topographic map of Mount Oates". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Mount Oates". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
^ ^a ^b "Mount Oates (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
^ ^a ^b "Mount Oates". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-09-10.

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