Paragon Peak is located at the southern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park on the border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada.[5] It was named in 1921 by Howard Palmer.[1][3]

Paragon Peak
Paragon Peak farthest to right (Bennington Peak and Parapet Peak to left)
Highest point
Elevation3,030 m (9,940 ft)[1][2]
Prominence161 m (528 ft)[3]
Parent peakOubliette Mountain (3070 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates52°40′29″N 118°17′19″W / 52.67472°N 118.28861°W / 52.67472; -118.28861[4]
Geography
Paragon Peak is located in Alberta
Paragon Peak
Paragon Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Paragon Peak is located in British Columbia
Paragon Peak
Paragon Peak
Paragon Peak (British Columbia)
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Parent rangePark Ranges[3]
Topo mapNTS 83D9 Amethyst Lakes[4]
Climbing
First ascent1919 A. Carpe, Howard Palmer[1][3]
Easiest routeEast Ridge I

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Paragon Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Paragon Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Paragon Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  4. ^ a b "Paragon Peak (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  5. ^ "Paragon Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-09-13.