| Mount Nomad | |
|---|---|
 Mount Nomad between larch trees | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,544 m (8,346 ft)[1][2] |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50°39′48″N 115°12′38″W / 50.66333°N 115.21056°W[3] |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | HMS Nomad |
| Geography | |
  Mount Nomad Location of Mount Nomad  Mount Nomad Mount Nomad (Canada) | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Protected area | Peter Lougheed Provincial Park |
| Parent range | |
| Topo map | NTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes[3] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike[1] |
Mount Nomad is a 2,544-metre (8,346 ft) mountain summit located in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.
History
In 1991, The Grand Fleet Expedition recommended that the mountain be named after HMS Nomad in order to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Jutland.[1] The mountain's name was officially adopted in 1995.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Mount Nomad". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ↑ "Topographic map of Mount Nomad". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- 1 2 3 "Mount Nomad". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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