Photo: Looking northwest to Pyriform Mountain from Hwy. #541 at Stampede Ranch
Pyriform Mountain
- 2621 m (8,600ft)
- Naming History
50.5206N -114.696W
Located between the headwaters of Junction Creek and Trap Creek
Province: Alberta
Park: Kananaskis
Headwater: Bow
Visible from Highway: 541
Located between the headwaters of Junction Creek and Trap Creek
Province: Alberta
Park: Kananaskis
Headwater: Bow
Visible from Highway: 541
Year Named: 1922
Named for: A scientific term, pyriform means "pear-shaped."
Named for: A scientific term, pyriform means "pear-shaped."
The mountain is most "pear-shaped" when seen from the Stampede Ranch.