Mount Evan-Thomas

Mount Evan-Thomas
Mount Evan-Thomas, centered in the sunlight.
Mount Packenham shaded to the right.
Highest point
Elevation3,097 m (10,161 ft)
Prominence1,010 m (3,310 ft)
Parent peakMount Rae (3225 m)
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates50°45′57″N 115°05′45″W / 50.76583°N 115.09583°W / 50.76583; -115.09583
Geography
Mount Evan-Thomas
Location in Alberta
Mount Evan-Thomas
Location in Canada
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Parent rangeOpal Range
Canadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82J14 Spray Lakes Reservoir
Geology
Rock typesedimentary rock
Climbing
First ascent1954 by M.S. Hicks, W. Lemmon, G. Ross, I. Spreat, J.F. Tarrant
Easiest routeScrambling YDS 4 with exposure

Mount Evan-Thomas is a 3,097-metre (10,161-foot) mountain summit located in the Opal Range of the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mount Evan-Thomas is the highest point in the Opal Range. It is situated in the Kananaskis River Valley northeast of Lower Kananaskis Lake and east of Highway 40 in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Rae, 18.0 km (11.2 mi) to the south-southeast.