Mount Kitchener

	Photo	mtkitchenerjpg
	Caption	Mount Kitchener at dawn from the Icefields Parkway
	Elevation	¹
	Location
	Range	Sir Winston Churchill Range
	Topographic Map	NTS 83C/03
	First Ascent	1927 by Alfred J Ostheimer, guided by Hans Fuhrer
	Easiest Route	rock/snow climb

Mount Kitchener is located within the Columbia Icefield of Jasper National Park , which is part of the Canadian Rockies . The mountain can be seen from the Icefields Parkway (#93) near Sunwapta Pass.

Mt. Kitchener was originally named Mount Douglas by J. Norman Collie after David Douglas . In 1916 , the mountain was renamed to its present day name after Lord Kitchener , who had just been killed in World War I .

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