This mountain was named in 1954 in honour of Sir Henry Thornton. Thornton was appointed Inspector General of Movements and Railways in France during the First World War.
Type
Mount Thornton
Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta
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Inscription
no inscription/aucune inscription
Location
Mount Thornton
Latitude 53°08'00
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Mount Thornton
Latitude 53°08'00
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 53.135003793329
Long. -118.31334217476
Lat. 53.135003793329
Long. -118.31334217476