Photo: Looking west to Gong Peak from Sunwapta Peak (courtesy Don Beers)
Gong Peak
- 3120 m (10,237ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
52.3697N -117.459W
Located in the Sunwapta River Valley 3 km southeast of Mount Weiss
Range: Winston Churchill
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Located in the Sunwapta River Valley 3 km southeast of Mount Weiss
Range: Winston Churchill
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Ascent Date: 1936
Ascent Party: E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington
Ascent Party: E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington
Year Named: 1919
Named by: Interprovincial Boundary Survey
Named for: The mountain was named because of its proximity to Gong Lake.
Named by: Interprovincial Boundary Survey
Named for: The mountain was named because of its proximity to Gong Lake.