Blackrock Mountain, Jasper National Park

#77 among attractions in Jasper National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Blackrock Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1921 by Arthur O. Wheeler for the black Ordovician rock present in the area. ()

Elevation: 9551 ftProminence: 1572 ftCoordinates: 52°34'18"N, 118°17'56"W

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Blackrock Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Erebus, Outpost Peak, Whitecrow Mountain, Mastodon Mountain.

4.4 miN
Mountain
Mount Erebus
113 min walk • Mount Erebus is a 3,112-metre mountain summit located near one of the most beautiful mountain meccas in the world, the Tonquin Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada.
5.3 miN
Mountain
Outpost Peak
136 min walk • Outpost Peak is a 2,880-metre double peak mountain located in the Tonquin Valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. The northeast peak is identified on some maps as Outpost Peak, but the southwest peak is higher.
1.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Whitecrow Mountain, Jasper National Park
35 min walk • Whitecrow Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mastodon Mountain, Mount Robson Provincial Park
75 min walk • Mastodon Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler.
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Scarp Mountain, Mount Robson Provincial Park
125 min walk • Scarp Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, at the southern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler.
3.8 miS
Mountain pass
Fraser Pass
97 min walk • The Fraser Pass is a mountain pass in the British Columbian Rockies of Western Canada. Its summit is 2,015 m above sea level. Although immediately adjacent to the Continental Divide, the pass does not cross it; rather, it bridges the drainage basins of the Fraser River and Columbia River, both Pacific-draining rivers.
1.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Elephas Mountain, Jasper National Park
46 min walk • Elephas Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1922 by Arthur O. Wheeler for its resemblance to an elephant's head; Elephas is the Latin word for elephant.
3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beacon Peak, Jasper National Park
78 min walk • Beacon Peak is a summit in Alberta, Canada. Beacon Peak was named for the fact it stood as a landmark or "beacon".
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Angle Peak, Jasper National Park
120 min walk • Angle Peak is a 2,910-metre mountain summit located in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Angle Peak was named for the fact it stands where the ridge makes a bend. The descriptive name was applied in 1916 by Morrison P.