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Mount Fable

Mount Fable is located in the Fairholme Range of Alberta. It was first ascended in 1947 by L. Parker, R.C. Hind and J.F. Tarrant. It was named Fable by the first ascent party in reference to a story about heavy bush causing a prior attempt to fail, which they considered a fable.

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Mount Fable
Mount Fable seen from Exshaw Creek approach
Highest point
Elevation2,702 m (8,865 ft)1
Prominence203 m (666 ft)1
Coordinates51°07′6″N 115°13′40″W / 51.11833°N 115.22778°W / 51.11833; -115.22778
Geography
Mount Fable
Location in Alberta
LocationAlberta
Parent rangeFairholme Range
Topo mapNTS 82O3 Canmore
Climbing
First ascent1947 by L. Parker, R.C. Hind and J.F. Tarrant 1
Easiest routeScramble on the west face

Mount Fable is located in the Fairholme Range of Alberta. It was first ascended in 1947 by L. Parker, R.C. Hind and J.F. Tarrant.2 It was named Fable by the first ascent party in reference to a story about heavy bush causing a prior attempt to fail, which they considered a fable.1

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References

References

  1. "Mount Fable". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  2. "Mount Fable". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-12-11.