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| Mount Clemenceau | |
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| Elevation: | 3,658 metres (12,002 feet) |
| Latitude: | 52° 14′ N |
| Longitude: | 117° 57′ W |
| Location: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Topo map: | NTS 83C/04 |
| Range: | Canadian Rockies |
| First ascent: | 1923 |
| Easiest route: | glacier/snow climb |
Mount Clemenceau is the fourth highest mountain in the Canadian Rockies. The peak was originally named "Pyramid" in 1892 by Arthur Coleman . The mountain was renamed by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey in 1919 to its present name, which is for Georges ClemenceauGeorges Clemenceau ( September 28, 1841 November 24, 1929) was a French doctor, journalist and statesman. Clemenceau was born in Mouilleron-en-Pareds, in the departement of Vendee, in France. In his early years in Paris, he was a political activist, publi, premier of FranceThe French Republic or France ( French: Republique francaise or France is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. during World War IWorld War I (also known as the First World War , the Great War the War of the Nations and the "War to End All Wars") was a world conflict occurring from 1914 to 1918. No previous conflict had mobilized so many soldiers, or involved so many in the field of.
Mt. Clemenceau was first climbed in 1923 by D.B. Durand, H.S. Hall, W.D. Harris and H.B. De V. Schwab.