Mount Belanger is a 3,109-metre (10,200 ft) mountain, making it Alberta's 130th highest peak. It was named in 1921 by D.B. Dowling, in memory of Andre Belanger, a local mountain guide who drowned in the Athabasca River in 1814.[6] It lies within peaks that are between the Athabasca River and Whirlpool Rivers in Jasper National Park.[1][2]

Mount Belanger
The west face of Mount Belanger, August 2011
Highest point
Elevation	3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	589 m (1,932 ft)[2][3]
Parent peak	Mount Fryatt 3361 m[2]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates	52°30′41″N 117°55′22″W[4]
Geography
Mount Belanger Alberta, Canada
Parent range	Canadian Rockies
Topo map	NTS 83C12 Athabasca Falls[4]
Climbing
First ascent	July 14, 1930 by W.R. Hainsworth, J.F. Lehmann, M.M. Strumia[5]
Easiest route	North face II

See also

• Brussels Peak

References

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