Mount Saskatchewan (Alberta)
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| Mount Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3,342 metres (10,965 feet) |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Range | Canadian Rockies |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | NTS 83C/03 |
| First ascent | 1923 by Conrad Kain, W.S. Ladd, J. Monroe Thorington |
| Easiest route | technical climb |
- For the peak by this name in Kluane National Park, see Mount Saskatchewan (Yukon).
Mount Saskatchewan is located in the North Saskatchewan River valley of Banff National Park. J. Norman Collie named the mountain in 1898 for the nearby Saskatchewan River.
A pinnacle unofficially named Lighthouse Tower (2960m/9712ft.) is located on the eastern ridge of the mountain. It was first climbed in 1964 by G. Boehnisch and L. Mackay.
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