Gunnery Pass
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1874 m
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6150 ft
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Location
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Latitude |
Longitude |
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Alberta
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Kananaskis
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82J/07
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50; 25; 09
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114; 36; 04
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705878
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Naming
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Gunnery, Billy (Billy Gunnery blasted out a grade below the mountain for a pre-1920 road. The road at that point was known as, "Gunnery Grade under Billy Gunnery's mountain" according to Gill Daffern in Kananaskis Country Trail Guide Volume 2.)
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Other Information
Photo: Looking south from Gunnery Pass (Mount Burke (left); Plateau Mountain beyond)
Gunnery Pass lies only one kilometre northwest of Grass Pass and is the same elevation.
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