Mount Helmer, Banff National Park
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Mount Helmer is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, East of Waitabit Creek and North of Golden. It was named in 1924 after Brigadier-General Richard Alexis Helmer and his son Alexis Helmer were killed in battle and was part of the inspiration for In Flanders Fields through his friendship with John McCrae. It is the 194th highest mountain in Alberta and the 355th highest mountain in Canada. ()
First ascent: 1949Elevation: 10066 ftProminence: 617 ftCoordinates: 51°42'18"N, 116°50'20"W
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Banff National Park
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Day trips
Mount Helmer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Prior Peak, Mount Freshfield, Mount Barlow, Mount Bulyea.