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Wenkchemna Peak

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Topo map
  
NTS 82N/08

First ascent
  
1923

Province
  
British Columbia

Elevation
  
3,206 m

Prominence
  
16 m

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Location
  
Alberta British Columbia

First ascenders
  
F.C. Bell, R. Neil, R. Williams, A.W. Drinnan, H. Herriot, T.B. Moffat, Christian Hasler jr.

Similar
  
Deltaform Mountain, Mount Fay, Mount Temple, Mount Tuzo, Mount Allen

Wenkchemna Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1894 by Samuel E. S. Allen.

Map of Wenkchemna Peak, East Kootenay G, BC, Canada

Wenkchemna is the 10th peak in The Valley of the Ten Peaks, as they are normally numbered (left to right as seen from Moraine Lake). It is an extension into the valley of the ridge formed by Mount Hungabee and Ringrose Peaks.

References

Wenkchemna Peak Wikipedia