Mount Aylmer

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Mount Aylmer
Elevation 3,162 metres (10,374 ft)
Location Alberta, Canada
Range Palliser Range
Prominence 1,142 m (3,747 ft)[1]
Coordinates 51°19′30″N 115°25′54″W / 51.325, -115.43167Coordinates: 51°19′30″N 115°25′54″W / 51.325, -115.43167[1]
Topo map NTS 82O/06
First ascent 1889 by J.J. McArthur[2]
Easiest route moderate scramble on SW

Mount Aylmer is a mountain in Banff National Park, Canada. At 3,162 m (10,374 ft), it is the highest point of the Palliser Range and the entire East Banff Ranges of the Canadian Rockies.[3]

The mountain was named in 1890 by J.J. McArthur after his hometown of Aylmer, Quebec.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Bivouac.com - Mount Aylmer
  2. ^ a b PeakFinder - Mount Aylmer
  3. ^ Peakbagger - Mount Alymer