Triad Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Triad Peak

| photo =

| photo_caption =

| elevation_m = 3048

| elevation_ref = {{cite peakfinder|name=Triad Peak|id=1419|access-date=2022-02-08}}

| prominence_m = 198

| prominence_ref = {{cite bivouac|name=Triad Peak|id=368|access-date=2022-02-08}}

| range = Park Ranges

| parent_peak = Omega Peak (3060 m)

| listing = {{unbulleted list|Mountains of Alberta

| |Mountains of British Columbia}}

| map = Alberta#British Columbia#Canada

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

| map_size = 200

| country = Canada

| region_type = Provinces

| region = {{enum|Alberta|British Columbia}}

| label_position = right#left

| coordinates = {{coord|52|07|42|N|117|33|28|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite bcgnis|id=22921|title=Triad Peak|access-date=2022-02-08}}

| topo_map = NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|83|C|04}}

| first_ascent = 1936 E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington

| easiest_route =

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Triad Peak is a mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. It lies very close to the continental divide at the head of the Athabasca River valley near Jasper National Park. Major headwaters are the Athabasca and Columbia rivers.

A "triad" is a group of three. The mountain was first ascended in 1936 by E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe (Thorington Journal reference AAJ 3-61). It was named in 1936.

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References

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{{cite web | url = https://opentopomap.org/#marker=14/52.12864/-117.55809

| title = Topographic map of Triad Peak

| website = opentopomap.org | access-date=2022-02-08}}

}}

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Triad Peak

Triad Peak

Category:Park Ranges

Category:Kootenay Land District

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