Mount Burke is a summit in Alberta, Canada.[1]

Mount Burke has the name of D. C. Burke, a former cattleman in the area. Mr. Burke was also an officer of the North-West Mounted Police.[2]

References

  1. "Mount Burke". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 27.

50°17′24″N 114°31′30″W / 50.290°N 114.525°W / 50.290; -114.525


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