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Yamnuska, Alberta

Prominence: 240 m, 787 ft

Elevation: 2240 meters, 7349 feet

True Isolation: 1.42 km, 0.88 mi

Local or Alternate Name(s)	Alternate: Mount Laurie
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	51° 7' 28'' N, 115° 7' 5'' W 51.124482, -115.118179 (Dec Deg) 631688 E 5665352 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	Canada
State/Province	Alberta
County/Second Level Region	Div. 15 - Banff
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Yamnuska": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Yamnuska at SummitPost.org Weather for Mount Yamnuska at Mountain-Forecast.com
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 79 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 74) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2003-08-01 by George Bell 2012-05-21 by H-Steven Song 2012-09-12 by Jan Triska 2014-02-02 by Mike Pfister (GPS Track) 2015-07-21 by Johann Schelesnak 2015-08-31 by Shea Goyette (GPS Track) 2016-03-30 by Ryan Allen (Unsuccessful) 2016-05-02 by Ryan Allen (GPS Track) 2016-08-28 by Charles Everett 2018-07-01 by Danielle Manchester 2019-07-11 by Brett Jeacle (GPS Track) 2019-07-29 by Serguei Okountsev (GPS Track)
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One of the tougher sections of Mt. Yamnuska traverse, with the chains installed. My trip partner Mark busy hanging on.. (2011-03-31). Photo by Jan Triska. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 240 m/787 ft Optimistic Prominence: 280 m/918 ft Key Col: 2000 m/6562 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 1.42 km/0.88 mi Isolation Limit Point: 51.1167, -115.1342 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Mount Fable (SW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Rocky Mountains Range3: Canadian Rockies Range4: Central Front Ranges Range5: East Banff Ranges Range6: Fairholme Range
Drainage Basins	Bow South Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Cedar Lake Lake Winnipeg Nelson Hudson Bay Hudson Strait Labrador Sea Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map	Canmore 82 O/3 1:50,000
Data Source	1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Steve Sheriff.
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Summit of Yamnuska, Canadian Rockies. Photo originally taken in September of 2012 (2011-03-31). Photo by Jan Triska.
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Typical terrain along the ridge. Coming up over the first crux (2012-09-12). Photo by Jan Triska.
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