词条 | Mount St. Bride |
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| name = Mount St. Bride | photo = Mount St. Bride.jpg | photo_caption = Mount St. Bride centered in the distance | elevation_m = 3312 | elevation_ref = [1] | prominence_m = 1207 | prominence_ref = [1] | location = Alberta, Canada | range = Sawback Range Canadian Rockies | parent_peak = Mount Hector (3394 m)[1] | map = Alberta#Canada | map_caption = Location of Mount St. Bride in Alberta | coordinates = {{coord|51|30|28|N|115|57|19|W|type:mountain_region:CA-AB_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = [2] | topo = NTS 82O12 | rock = Sedimentary rock | age = Cambrian | first_ascent = 1910 J.W.A. Hickson, Edward Feuz Sr., Edward Feuz Jr.[5] | easiest_route = }} Mount St. Bride is a prominent {{Convert|3312|m|ft|lk=on|abbr=off|adj=on}} mountain summit located in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is the highest point in the Sawback Range.[3] Its nearest higher peak is Cataract Peak, {{convert|18.8|km|mi|abbr=on}} to the northwest.[1] The mountain is situated {{convert|2.0|km|mi|abbr=on}} to the south of Mount Douglas near the headwaters of the Red Deer River. HistoryMount St. Bride was named in 1898 for Saint Bride, the patron saint of the Douglas family.[4] [5] The first ascent of the mountain was made in 1910 by J. W. A. Hickson with guides Edward Feuz Sr. and Edward Feuz Jr.[4]. The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1956 when approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.[2] GeologyLike other mountains in Banff Park, Mount St. Bride is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods.[6] Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the Laramide orogeny.[7] ClimateBased on the Köppen climate classification, Mount St. Bride is located in a subarctic climate with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers.[8] Temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C. References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite bivouac|id=1771|name= Mount Saint Bride |accessdate=2019-02-16}} 2. ^1 {{cite cgndb|id=IAGHK|name=Mount St. Bride|accessdate=2019-02-16}} 3. ^{{cite peakbagger|4600|Mount Saint Bride}} 4. ^1 2 Mount St. BridePeakFinder 5. ^{{cite book|title=Place-names of Alberta|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?q1=bride;id=mdp.39015070267029;view=image;seq=116|year=1928|publisher=Geographic Board of Canada.|location=Ottawa|page=112}} 6. ^{{cite journal|last1=Belyea|first1=Helen|title=The Story of the Mountains in Banff National Park|publisher=Geological Survey of Canada|date=1960}} 7. ^{{cite journal|title=Geology of the Rocky Mountains and Columbias |author=Gadd, Ben |year=2008}} 8. ^{{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}} See also
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