Mount Kerr
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Mount Kerr

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Mount Kerr is a mountain in Alberta’s Victoria Cross Ranges within Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, northwest of the town of Jasper, with nearby Cairngorm to its east. It was named for Private John Chipman Kerr, who received the Victoria Cross for his actions in 1916 during the First World War. The mountain lies in a subarctic climate zone marked by cold, snowy winters and mild summers. Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C, and wind chill can drive conditions below −30 °C, underscoring the harsh environment of this Rocky Mountain setting.
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Municipality of Jasper, Alberta
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