Jumpingpound Mountain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jumpingpound Mountain |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,225 m (7,300 ft) |
Prominence | 152 m (499 ft) |
Parent peak | Moose Mountain 2437 m |
Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Kananaskis Range |
Topo map | NTS 82J/15 |
Jumpingpound Mountain (elevation 2,225 m (7,300 ft)) is a mountain located 24 km (15 mi) west of Bragg Creek, Alberta in Kananaskis Country. It was named after Jumpingpound Creek in 1949 because a steep bank near the mouth was used as a buffalo jump by the Blackfoot First Nations.
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