Mount Perren, Kootenay National Park

Name: Mount Perren
Address: Kootenay National Park, Canada

#9 among attractions in Kootenay National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Perren is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1968 after Walter Perren, a Swiss climbing guide and Parks Canada service warden. The peak forms part of the backdrop to Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks of Banff National Park. ()

First ascent: 1927Elevation: 10010 ftProminence: 371 ftCoordinates: 51°17'46"N, 116°12'32"W

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Mount Perren – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tonsa, Mount Bowlen, Mount Tuzo, Mount Allen.

0.4 miE
Mountain
Tonsa
11 min walk • Tonsa, or Tonsa Peak, is a 3,053-metre mountain summit located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain forms part of the backdrop to Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks of Banff National Park. It was named in 1894 by Samuel E.S.
0.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Bowlen, Banff National Park
24 min walk • Mount Bowlen is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia and forms part of the Valley of the Ten Peaks. It was named in 1953 after John J.
0.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Tuzo, Yoho National Park
23 min walk • Mount Tuzo, previously "Peak Seven" or "Shagowa", was named in 1907 after its first ascendant Henrietta L. Tuzo. It is located within the Valley of the Ten Peaks in the Canadian Rockies, along the Continental Divide, which forms the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in this region.
0.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Allen, Yoho National Park
15 min walk • Mount Allen is a mountain in the Canadian Rockies, located on the Continental Divide, which forms the provincial boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in this region. J. Monroe Thorington named this mountain for Samuel Evans Stokes Allen in 1924.
1.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Little, Kootenay National Park
29 min walk • Mount Little is located at the Northern end of Kootenay National Park on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1916 after George F. Little, a member of the first ascent party.