The Twins

Alberta. Peaks
85 km SE of Jasper
52.2236 N 117.4344 W — Map 083C03 — GoogleGeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1980
Official in Canada

Named by Hugh Edward Millington Stutfield [1858–1929] and John Norman Collie [1859–1942] in 1898. It comprises the North Twin and South Twin peaks.

References:

  • Canadian Board on Geographical Names. Place-names of Alberta. Published for the Geographic Board by the Department of the Interior. Ottawa: Department of the Interior, 1928. Hathi Trust
  • Karamitsanis, Aphrodite [1961–]. Place names of Alberta. Volume 1: Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1991

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