Mount Carthew is a 2,636-metre (8,648-foot) mountain summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.[5]

Mount Carthew
Mt. Carthew from SSW in 1913
Highest point
Elevation2,636 m (8,648 ft)[1]
Prominence313 m (1,027 ft)[2]
Parent peakMount Alderson (2692 m)
Coordinates49°01′56″N 114°00′06″W / 49.03222°N 114.00167°W / 49.03222; -114.00167[3]
Geography
Mount Carthew is located in Alberta
Mount Carthew
Mount Carthew
Location of Mount Carthew in Alberta
Mount Carthew is located in Canada
Mount Carthew
Mount Carthew
Mount Carthew (Canada)
LocationAlberta, Canada
Parent rangeClark Range[4]
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82G1 Sage Creek

Mount Carthew was named after William Morden Carthew, a World War I casualty.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ Mount Carthew, Alberta Peakbagger
  2. ^ Mount Carthew, Alberta Peakbagger
  3. ^ Mount Carthew, Alberta Peakbagger
  4. ^ Mount Carthew, Alberta Peakbagger
  5. ^ "Mount Carthew". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  6. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 30.
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