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Panther Mountain
Bare Range from Sulphur Mountain 2020.jpg
Panther Mountain, photographed from the top of Sulphur Mountain.
Highest point
Elevation 2,943 m (9,656 ft)
Prominence 483 m (1,585 ft)
Listing List of mountains of Alberta
Geography
Panther Mountain is located in Alberta
Panther Mountain
Panther Mountain
Location in Alberta
Parent range Bare Range
Topo map NTS 82O/12
Climbing
First ascent 1891 by J.J. McArthur and Tom Wilson

Panther Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.

The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after learning that the local Indians referred to a river below the peak as "The river where the mountain lion was killed".

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