Photo: Looking west across Upper Kananaskis Lake to Mount Putnik
Mount Putnik
- 2940 m (9,646ft)
- Naming History
50.6436N -115.257W
Located between Three Isle Creek and Upper Kananaskis River
Province: Alberta
Park: Kananaskis
Headwater: Bow
Major Valley: Kananaskis
Visible from Highway: 40S
Located between Three Isle Creek and Upper Kananaskis River
Province: Alberta
Park: Kananaskis
Headwater: Bow
Major Valley: Kananaskis
Visible from Highway: 40S
Year Named: 1918
Named for: Putnik, Field Marshall Radomir (Field Marshall Putnik was a Serbian Army Officer, War Minister, and Chief of Staff during World War I.) WW I
Named for: Putnik, Field Marshall Radomir (Field Marshall Putnik was a Serbian Army Officer, War Minister, and Chief of Staff during World War I.) WW I
Photo: Mount Putnik from the south on Northover Ridge (courtesy Bennett Wong)
Looking west to Mount Putnik from Mount Indefatigable (Mount Worthington beyond at left) (courtesy Gerry Hopkins)
Looking northeast to Mount Putnik from Three Isle Lake (courtesy Gerry Hopkins)