Leah Peak
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Leah Peak is a 2,801-metre (9,190 ft) mountain summit located on the eastern shore of Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The nearest higher peak is Samson Peak, 1.72 km (1.07 mi) to the north.[2]
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Leah Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,801 m (9,190 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 300 m (980 ft)[2] |
Parent peak | Samson Peak (3081 m)[2] |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Coordinates | 52°42′44″N 117°33′14″W[3] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Protected area | Jasper National Park |
Parent range | Queen Elizabeth Ranges Canadian Rockies |
Topo map | NTS 83C12 Athabasca Falls[3] |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Devonian / Mississippian |
Type of rock | limestone |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1926 by R. Ecaubert and J. Weber (guide)[1] |
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