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Gong Peak is a mountain located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. The peak lies three km southeast of Mount Weiss. The mountain was named in 1919 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey after nearby Gong Lake.[1]

Gong Peak
Gong Peak Location in Alberta
Highest point
Elevation	3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	280 m (920 ft)[3]
Parent peak	Mount Smythe (3,240 m)[3]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates	52°22′11″N 117°27′33″W[4]
Geography
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Parent range	Winston Churchill Range
Topo map	NTS 83C6 Sunwapta Peak[4]
Climbing
First ascent	1936 by E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell Jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington[1][3]
Easiest route	rock/snow climb

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