Mount Joffre
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Mount Joffre is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Alberta, and Elk Lakes and Height of the Rockies Provincial Parks in British Columbia.<ref name=bcgnis/> The mountain was named in 1918 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey after Marshal Joseph Joffre, commander-in-chief of the French Army during World War I.<ref name=pf/>
The normal climbing route (UIAA class II) is via the north face, which is covered by the Mangin Glacier.<ref name=Corbett2004/><ref name=opentopomap/>
See also
References
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Further reading
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- Alan Kane, Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies – New Edition
- Aaron Cameron, Matt Gunn, Hikes Around Invermere & the Columbia River Valley, P 179