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Mount Peechee

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Location
  
Alberta, Canada

Easiest route
  
rock climb

First ascent
  
1929

Province
  
Alberta

Parent range
  
Fairholme Range

Topo map
  
NTS 82O/03

Elevation
  
2,935 m

Prominence
  
160 m

Mountain range
  
Fairholme Range


Similar
  
Mount Girouard, Mount Inglismaldie, Princess Margaret Mountain, Fairholme Range, Mount Charles Stewart

Mount Peechee is the third highest peak of the Fairholme Range in Banff National Park. Mt. Peechee is located immediately southeast of Mount Girouard in the Bow River valley south of Lake Minnewanka.

Map of Mount Peechee, Improvement District No. 9, AB, Canada

The mountain was named in 1884 by George Dawson after an Indian guide who escorted George Simpson through the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies.

References

Mount Peechee Wikipedia