Panther Mountain (Alberta)
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Panther Mountain | |
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Elevation | 2,943 metres (9,656 feet) |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Range | Bare Range |
Prominence | 483 metres |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | NTS 82O/12 |
First ascent | 1891 by J.J. McArthur and Tom Wilson |
Panther Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after learning that the local Indians referred to a river below the peak as "The river where the mountain lion was killed".