# Mumm Peak

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{{Short description|Mountain in Alberta/British Columbia, Canada}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Mumm Peak
| image = Mumm Peak.jpg
| image_caption = South aspect
| elevation_m = 2962
| elevation_ref = <ref name=peakfinder/><ref name=otm>{{cite opentopomap|Mumm Peak|53.191111|-119.147778|2023-08-12}}</ref>
| prominence_m = 414
| prominence_ref = <ref name=bivouac/>
| range = [Park Ranges](/source/Park_Ranges), [Canadian Rockies](/source/Canadian_Rockies)
| listing = {{unbulleted list
|      [Mountains of Alberta](/source/List_of_mountains_of_Alberta)
|      [Mountains of British Columbia](/source/List_of_mountains_of_British_Columbia)}}
| country = [Canada](/source/Canada)
| region_type = Provinces
| region = {{enum|[Alberta](/source/Alberta)|[British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia)}}
| district = [Cariboo Land District](/source/Cariboo_Land_District)<ref name=bcgnis/>
| map = Alberta#British Columbia#Canada
| map_caption = Location in Alberta##Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada
| label_position = right#left
| coordinates = {{coord|53|11|28|N|119|08|52|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref = <ref name=cgndb>{{cite cgndb|id=IAMFI|name=Mumm Peak|access-date=2023-08-12}}</ref>
| topo = [NTS](/source/National_Topographic_System) {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|83|E|3}}<ref name=cgndb/>
| first_ascent = 1910 J. Norman Collie, A.L. Mumm, Moritz Inderbinen
| easiest_route =
}}

'''Mumm Peak''' is located just north of [Berg Lake](/source/Berg_Lake) at the northern end of [Mount Robson Provincial Park](/source/Mount_Robson_Provincial_Park), on the [Alberta](/source/Alberta)/[British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia) border.<ref name=bcgnis>{{cite bcgnis|id=8266|title=Mumm Peak|access-date=2023-08-12}}</ref> The peak lies on the common boundary shared by [Jasper National Park](/source/Jasper_National_Park) and [Mount Robson Provincial Park](/source/Mount_Robson_Provincial_Park). It was named in 1910 by [J. Norman Collie](/source/J._Norman_Collie) after Arnold L. Mumm (1859–1927), an English publisher and mountaineer who made the [first ascent](/source/first_ascent) of this peak with Collie.<ref name=peakfinder>{{cite peakfinder|id=943|name=Mumm Peak|access-date=2023-08-12}}</ref><ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=529|name=Mumm Peak|access-date=2023-08-12}}</ref> The mountain is composed of [sedimentary rock](/source/sedimentary_rock) laid down during the [Precambrian](/source/Precambrian) to [Jurassic](/source/Jurassic) periods and pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the [Laramide orogeny](/source/Laramide_orogeny).<ref name=gadd>{{citation|title=Geology of the Rocky Mountains and Columbias |author=Gadd, Ben |year=2008}}</ref>
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==Climate==
Based on the [Köppen climate classification](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification), Mumm Peak is located in a [subarctic climate](/source/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> Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C.

==Gallery==
<gallery>
Mt. Anne-Alice and Mumm Peak.jpg|[Mt. Anne-Alice](/source/Mount_Anne-Alice) (left) and Mumm Peak (right)
</gallery>

==See also==
* [List of peaks on the Alberta–British Columbia border](/source/List_of_peaks_on_the_Alberta%E2%80%93British_Columbia_border)

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite crdb|id=106|subject=people|name=Arnold Mumm}}

{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}

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Category:Cariboo Land District

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