Mount Edith Cavell 中文

Mount Edith Cavell is a mountain in the Athabasca River and Astoria River valleys of Jasper National Park, and the most prominent peak entirely within Alberta. The mountain was named in 1916 for Edith Cavell, a British nurse executed by the Germans during World War I for having helped Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium to the Netherlands, in v…
Mount Edith Cavell is a mountain in the Athabasca River and Astoria River valleys of Jasper National Park, and the most prominent peak entirely within Alberta. The mountain was named in 1916 for Edith Cavell, a British nurse executed by the Germans during World War I for having helped Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium to the Netherlands, in violation of German military law. It was previously known as Mount Fitzhugh.
  • Elevation: 3,363 m (11,033 ft)
  • Location: Alberta, Canada
  • Prominence: 2,007 m (6,585 ft)
  • Listing: North America prominent peaks 97th · Canada highest major peaks 49th · Canada most prominent peaks 38th
  • Parent range: South Jasper Ranges
  • Topo map: NTS 83D9 Amethyst Lakes
  • First ascent: 1915 by A.J. Gilmour and E.W.D. Holway
Data from: en.wikipedia.org