| Mount Joffre | |
|---|---|
 Mount Joffre in the distance | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,450 m (11,320 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,505 m (4,938 ft)[2] |
| Parent peak | Mount Assiniboine (3616 m)[2] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 50°31′41″N115°12′24″W / 50.52806°N 115.20667°W /50.52806; -115.20667[3] |
| Geography | |
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| Country | Canada |
| Provinces | |
| Parent range | Elk Range,Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS82J11Kananaskis Lakes[3] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1919 by Joseph Hickson, guided by Edward Feuz jr.[1] |
| Easiest route | rock/snow climb |
Mount Joffre is amountain located on theContinental Divide, inPeter Lougheed Provincial Park,Alberta, andElk Lakes andHeight of the Rockies Provincial Parks inBritish Columbia.[3] The mountain was named in 1918 by theInterprovincial Boundary Survey afterMarshalJoseph Joffre, commander-in-chief of theFrench Army duringWorld War I.[1]
The normal climbing route (UIAA class II) is via the north face, which is covered by the ManginGlacier.[4][5]