Photo: Hawk Mountain from Highway #16 (courtesy Alan Kane)
Hawk Mountain
- 2553 m (8,376ft)
- Naming History
53.0144N -118.018W
Located in the Athabasca River Valley north of Garonne Creek and at the head of Morro Creek
Range: Colin
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Major Valley: Athabasca
Visible from Highway: 16
Located in the Athabasca River Valley north of Garonne Creek and at the head of Morro Creek
Range: Colin
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Major Valley: Athabasca
Visible from Highway: 16
Year Named: 1916
Named by: Morrison Bridgland
Named for: A hawk was flying around the summit when this mountain was named.
Named by: Morrison Bridgland
Named for: A hawk was flying around the summit when this mountain was named.
Photo: Looking north-northeast to Hawk Mountain from The Whistlers (courtesy Sonny Bou)