Bastion Peak (Canada)

{{Short description|Mountain on Alberta/British Columbia boundary in Canada}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Bastion Peak

| photo = Ramparts in Tonquin Valley, Jasper National Park.jpg

| photo_caption = Bastion Peak in the very center of frame with Dungeon Peak and Redoubt Peak of The Ramparts to left

| elevation_m = 2994

| elevation_ref =

| prominence_m = 447

| prominence_ref =

| range = Park Ranges
Canadian Rockies

| parent_peak = Mount Geikie (3298 m)

| listing = {{unbulleted list|

Mountains of Alberta|

Mountains of British Columbia}}

| country = Canada | region_type = Provinces | region = {{enum|Alberta|British Columbia}}

| map = Canada Alberta#Canada British Columbia#Canada

| map_caption = Location in Alberta##Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada

| map_size = 240

| label_position = right

| coordinates = {{coord|52|42|32|N|118|20|41|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite cgndb|id=IADLU|name=Bastion Peak (Alberta)|access-date=2025-02-11}}{{cite cgndb|id=JAWFC|name=Bastion Peak (B.C.)|access-date=2025-02-11}}

| topo_maker = NTS

| topo_map = {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|83|D|9}}

| first_ascent = 1925 J.W.A. Hickson, Howard Palmer, H. Kohler

| easiest_route = East Face IV 5.7

}}

Bastion Peak is a {{convert|2994|m|ft|adj=mid}} mountain summit located on the shared border of Jasper National Park in Alberta, and Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in the Tonquin Valley of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1916 by Édouard-Gaston Deville because it has an appearance similar to that of a bastion on a castle.{{cite bivouac|id=511|name=Bastion Peak|access-date=2019-01-15}}{{cite crdb|id=96|title=Bastion Peak|access-date=2025-02-11}} Its nearest higher peak is Turret Mountain, {{cvt|1.6|km}} to the west, and its greater parent is Mount Geikie {{cvt|3|km}} to the west.

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