Photo: Looking west from the north Waterton boundary ridge toward Newman Peak (courtesy Carl Potter)
Newman Peak
- 2621 m (8,600ft)
- Naming History
49.1769N -114.099W
Located at the head of Yarrow Creek; north of Goat Lake
Province: Alberta
Park: Waterton
Headwater: Oldman
Located at the head of Yarrow Creek; north of Goat Lake
Province: Alberta
Park: Waterton
Headwater: Oldman
Year Named: 1858
Named by: Thomas Blakiston
Named for: Newman, Edward (A well known naturalist, Edward Newman published several books on natural history, plant and bird life, and insects during the mid-nineteenth centrury.)
Named by: Thomas Blakiston
Named for: Newman, Edward (A well known naturalist, Edward Newman published several books on natural history, plant and bird life, and insects during the mid-nineteenth centrury.)
Photo: Looking northwest to Newman Peak from Blakiston Creek