The Cline River is a short river in western Alberta , Canada . It flows from Pinto Lake and joins the North Saskatchewan River at Lake Abraham in west-central Alberta.
4-453: Pinto Lake is located north of Sunset Pass. The lake is fed from the glacial meltwater of Minister Mountain , Mount Coleman , and Cirrus Mountain . The river then flows directly east, emptying into Lake Abraham . The river, as well as Mount Cline and Cline Pass, are named for Michel Klyne , also referred to as Michael Cline. Klyne was employed as a fur trader by the Hudson's Bay Company and
8-543: Is Cirrus Mountain , 4.46 km (2.77 mi) to the north. Mount Coleman is situated along the east side the Icefields Parkway midway between Saskatchewan Crossing and Sunwapta Pass . Mount Coleman was named in 1898 after Arthur P. Coleman (1852-1939), a Canadian geologist and among the first white men to explore the area that is now Jasper National Park . Like other mountains in Banff Park, Mount Coleman
12-654: Is composed of sedimentary rock laid down from the Precambrian to Jurassic periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the Laramide orogeny . Based on the Köppen climate classification , Mount Coleman is located in a subarctic climate with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Temperatures can drop below -20 °C with wind chill factors below -30 °C. Precipitation runoff from Mount Coleman drains into tributaries of
16-628: The North West Company . This article related to a river in Alberta , Canada is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mount Coleman (Alberta) Mount Coleman is a 3,135-metre (10,285 ft) mountain summit located in the upper North Saskatchewan River valley in Banff National Park , in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta , Canada . Its nearest higher peak
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