Mount Woolley

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Mount Woolley
height 3460  m
location Alberta (Canada)
Mountains Sir Winston Churchill Range
( Rocky Mountains )
Coordinates 52 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 117 ° 25 ′ 30 ″  W Coordinates: 52 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 117 ° 25 ′ 30 ″  W
Mount Woolley, Alberta
Mount Woolley
First ascent 1925 by a Japanese team

The Mount Woolley is located in Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park about 1.5 km south of the diadem peaks . J. Norman Collie named the mountain in 1898 after Hermann Woolley, a football player who accompanied Collie on his expeditions to the Canadian Rockies in 1898 and 1902 .

The first ascent was made in 1925 by a Japanese team consisting of S. Hashimoto, H. Hatano, T. Hayakawa, Y. Maki, Y. Mita and N. Okabe.