Photo: Looking west-southwest up an un-named valley to Mount Gec from the Icefields Parkway
Mount Gec
- 3130 m (10,270ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
52.3361N -117.450W
Located in the Sunwapta River Valley, 4 km northwest of Diadem Peak
Range: Winston Churchill
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Visible from Highway: 93N
Located in the Sunwapta River Valley, 4 km northwest of Diadem Peak
Range: Winston Churchill
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Visible from Highway: 93N
Ascent Date: 1948
Ascent Party: George Harr, Ellen Wilts, Chuck Wilts
Ascent Party: George Harr, Ellen Wilts, Chuck Wilts
Year Named: 1961
Named for: The trio of climbers who made the first ascent of this peak combined the intitials of their first names to make the name of this mountain.
Named for: The trio of climbers who made the first ascent of this peak combined the intitials of their first names to make the name of this mountain.
Photo: Looking west-southwest up an un-named valley to Mount Gec from the Icefields Parkway
Photo: Looking west-southwest up an un-named valley to Mount Gec from the Icefields Parkway