Mount Adam Joachim
Mount Adam Joachim is a mountain four kilometres ENE of Gong Lake in Canada's Jasper National Park. It was named in 1968 by J. Monroe Thorington after Adam Joachim. Joachim, a partial Cree Indian, was a horse packer who accompanied Alfred J. Ostheimer on his 1927 expedition into the Columbia Icefield.[1]
| Mount Adam Joachim | |
|---|---|
![]() Mount Adam Joachim | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,094 m (10,151 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 190 m (620 ft)[2] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52°24′16″N 117°31′40″W[3] |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Protected area | Jasper National Park |
| Parent range | Winston Churchill Range |
| Topo map | NTS 83C5 Fortress Lake[3] |
References
- "Mount Adam Joachim". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
- "Mount Adam Joachim". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- "Mount Adam Joachim". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
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