Mount Adam Joachim

Mount Adam Joachim is a mountain four kilometres ENE of Gong Lake in Canada's Jasper National Park. It was named in 1968 by J. Monroe Thorington after Adam Joachim. Joachim, a partial Cree Indian, was a horse packer who accompanied Alfred J. Ostheimer on his 1927 expedition into the Columbia Icefield.[1]

Mount Adam Joachim
Highest point
Elevation3,094 m (10,151 ft) [1]
Prominence190 m (620 ft) [2]
ListingMountains of Alberta
Coordinates52°24′16″N 117°31′40″W [3]
Geography
LocationJasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
Parent rangeWinston Churchill Range
Topo mapNTS 83C/05

References
  1. "Mount Adam Joachim". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2004-06-05.
  2. "Mount Adam Joachim". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
  3. "Mount Adam Joachim". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-17.


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