{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Mount Mummery | image = Mummery glacier.jpg | image_caption = Mount Mummery, east aspect | elevation_m = 3331 | elevation_ref = <ref name=bivouac/><ref name=peakbagger/><!-- -->{{efn|Other sources give 3328&nbsp;m.<ref name=crdb/><ref name=opentopomap>{{cite opentopomap|Mount Mummery|51.664722|-116.85|2021-11-21}}</ref>}} | prominence_m = 481 | prominence_ref = <ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=211|name=Mount Mummery|access-date=2020-01-10}}</ref> | range = Freshfield Icefield Ranges<br/>Park Ranges<ref name=peakbagger>{{cite peakbagger|pid=4498|name=Mount Mummery|access-date=2020-01-10}}</ref><br />Canadian Rockies | parent_peak = Mount Barnard (3340&nbsp;m)<ref name=bivouac/> | listing = Mountains of British Columbia | location = British Columbia, Canada | district = Kootenay Land District | map = Canada British Columbia#Canada | map_caption = Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 8 | mapframe-caption = Interactive map of Mount Mummery | coordinates = {{coord|51|39|53|N|116|51|00|W|type:mountain_region:CA-AB_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = <ref name=cgndb>{{cite cgndb|id=JAORS|name=Mount Mummery|access-date=2020-01-10}}</ref> | topo_maker = NTS | topo_map = {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|N|10}}<ref name=cgndb/> | rock = Sedimentary | age = Cambrian | first_ascent = 1906 | easiest_route = }}

'''Mount Mummery''' is a {{convert|3331|m|ft|0|adj=on}} glaciated double summit mountain located in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest point in the Mummery Group, and fourth-highest in the Freshfield Icefield Ranges.<ref name=peakbagger/> The mountain is situated {{cvt|42|km}} north of Golden on the southern edge of the Freshfield Icefield, in the Blaeberry Valley, less than {{cvt|4|km}} from the Continental Divide.

The mountain was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie after Albert F. Mummery (1855-1895), a famous British mountaineer who perished attempting to climb Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas.<ref name=crdb>{{cite crdb|id=944|name=Mount Mummery|access-date=2020-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite bcgnis|id=8267|name=Mount Mummery|access-date=2021-05-26}}</ref> Collie named many peaks in the Canadian Rockies, and was a climbing companion who accompanied Mummery on the Nanga Parbat expedition. Around the same time, nearby Nanga Parbat Mountain was also named by Collie.<ref>{{cite bcgnis|9047|Nanga Parbat Mountain|2025-02-08}}</ref> Mount Mummery's name was officially adopted March 31, 1924, when approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.<ref name=cgndb/>

The first ascent of the mountain was made in 1906 by I. Tucker Burr Jr, Samuel Cabot Jr, W. Rodman Peabody, Robert Walcott, with guides Gottfried Feuz, Jürgen Ehfoloff and Christian Kaufmann.<ref name=crdb/><ref name=bivouac/><ref name=Thorington1925/> __NOTOC__<!-- 2025-02-08 --> ==Climate== Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Mummery is located in a subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers.<ref name=Peel>{{cite journal | author = Peel, M. C. |author2=Finlayson, B. L. |author3=McMahon, T. A. | year = 2007 | title = Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification | journal = Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. | volume = 11 | pages = 1633–1644 | issn = 1027-5606}}</ref> Temperatures can drop below {{cvt|−20|C}} with wind chill factors below {{cvt|−30|C}}. Precipitation runoff from the mountain and meltwater from the Mummery Glacier drains into Blaeberry River and Waitabit Creek, which are both tributaries of the Columbia River.

==Gallery== <gallery> Albert Mummery.jpg|Albert Mummery Mummery Group.jpg|Mount Mummery's 3331-metre summit left, 3320-metre summit right </gallery>

==See also== * Geology of the Rocky Mountains * List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies

==References== <references>

<ref name=Thorington1925> {{cite book | title = The Glittering Mountains of Canada: A Record of Exploration and Pioneer Ascents in the Canadian Rockies, 1914-1924 | chapter = Chapter 3: The Freshfield Group | last = Thorington | first = J. Monroe | others = Foreword by Robert William Sandford | publisher = Rocky Mountain Books | location = Calgary | edition = Kindle | year=2012 | orig-year=1925 | isbn = 9781927330067}}</ref>

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==External links== * Weather: [https://www.yr.no/en/forecast/daily-table/2-6082014/Canada/British%20Columbia/Mount%20Mummery Mount Mummery]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mummery}} Category:Three-thousanders of British Columbia Category:Park Ranges Category:Columbia Country Category:Kootenay Land District