Mount Leman

Mount Leman is located in Alberta
Mount Leman
Mount Leman
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Mount Leman is located in British Columbia
Mount Leman
Mount Leman
Mount Leman (British Columbia)
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Highest pointElevation2,730 m (8,960 ft)[1][2]Prominence144 m (472 ft)[3]Parent peakMount King Albert (2972 m)[3]Listing50°44′02″N 115°24′48″W / 50.73389°N 115.41333°W / 50.73389; -115.41333[4]GeographyCountryCanadaProvincesAlberta and British ColumbiaParent rangePark RangesTopo mapNTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes[4]

Mount Leman is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1918 after Gérard Leman, a Belgian General who led the defensive forces in the Battle of Liège during World War I. He was captured by German forces and held as a prisoner of war until 1917.[5][6][2]

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References

  1. ^ "Topographic map of Mount Leman". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Leman". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Leman". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Leman (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  5. ^ "Mount Leman". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  6. ^ Baker, Chris (2009). "Brave Little Belgium". firstworldwar.com. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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