Mount Clemenceau

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Mount Clemenceau
height 3664  m
location British Columbia ( Canada )
Mountains Canadian Rockies
Dominance 35.74 km →  North Twin
Notch height 1484 m ↓  Wales Glacier (2180 m)
Coordinates 52 ° 14 '50 "  N , 117 ° 57' 29"  W Coordinates: 52 ° 14 '50 "  N , 117 ° 57' 29"  W.
Mount Clemenceau, British Columbia
Mount Clemenceau
First ascent 1923 by H. DeVillier-Schwab; W. Harris; H. Hall and D. Durand
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The Mount Clemenceau is the fourth highest mountain in the Canadian Rockies .

The summit was originally named "Pyramid" in 1892 by Arthur Coleman. In 1919 the mountain was given its current name during the border survey. The name was chosen in memory of Georges Clemenceau , the Prime Minister of France during the First World War.

Mount Clemenceau was first climbed in 1923 by D. Durand, H. Hall, W. Harris and H. DeVillier-Schwab.

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