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词条 Mount Greenock
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  1. Climate

  2. See also

  3. References

{{Infobox mountain
| name = Mount Greenock
| photo = Mount Greenock.jpg
| photo_caption = Mount Greenock seen from Highway 16
| elevation_m = 2073
| elevation_ref = [1]
| prominence_m =
| prominence_ref =
| map = Alberta#Canada
| map_caption = Location of Mount Greenock in Alberta
| map_size = 260
| label_position = right
| location = Jasper National Park
Alberta, Canada
| range = De Smet Range
Canadian Rockies
| coordinates = {{coord|53|06|19|N|118|05|16|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref =
| topo = NTS 83E/01
| first_ascent =
| easiest_route =
}}Mount Greenock is a {{convert|2073|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada.[2] It is situated in the De Smet Range of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1916 by Morrison P. Bridgland after Greenock, in Scotland.[3] Bridgland (1878-1948) was a Dominion Land Surveyor who named many peaks in Jasper Park and the Canadian Rockies.[4] The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1956 by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.[5]

Climate

Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Greenock is located in a subarctic climate with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers.[6] Temperatures can drop below -20 °C with wind chill factors below -30 °C. Precipitation runoff from Mount Greenock drains into tributaries of the Athabasca River.

See also

  • Mountains of Alberta
  • Geology of the Rocky Mountains

References

1. ^{{cite peakbagger|4414|Mount Greenock, Alberta}}
2. ^{{cite cgndb|id=IAHPT|name=Mount Greenock}}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Place-names of Alberta|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015070267029;view=1up;seq=64|year=1928|publisher=Geographic Board of Canada.|location=Ottawa|page=60}}
4. ^Mapper of Mountains M.P. Bridgland in the Canadian Rockies 1902-1930, Author I.S. MacLaren, The University of Alberta Press, {{ISBN|0-88864-456-6}}
5. ^{{cite cgndb|id=IAHPT|name=Mount Greenock}}
6. ^{{cite journal | author = Peel, M. C. |author2=Finlayson, B. L. |author3=McMahon, T. A. |last-author-amp=yes | year = 2007 | title = Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification | journal = Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. | volume = 11 | pages = 1633–1644 | issn = 1027-5606}}
{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}{{Alberta-geo-stub}}

3 : Mountains of Jasper National Park|Canadian Rockies|Mountains of Alberta

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