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Photo: Looking southwest to Mount Hawkins from Red Rock Canyon

Mount Hawkins

  • 2694 m (8,839ft)
  • Naming History
49.0872N -114.094W
Located between Blakiston Creek and Lineham Lakes

Province: Alberta
Park: Waterton
Headwater: Oldman
Year Named: 1860
Named by: John Palliser
Named for: Hawkins, Lieutenant-Colonel John Summerfields RE (Lt. Col. Hawkins was the Commissioner for the British Boundary Commission of 1858-1862.)

Looking west to Mount Hawkins from the summit ridge of Mount Blakiston (courtesy Rienk Lakeman)

Looking northwest to Mount Hawkins from Mount Lineham (courtesy Edwin Knox)

Looking west to Mount Hawkins (at right) (courtesy Sonny Bou)

Looking southwest to Mount Hawkins from Red Rock Canyon