When you enter Jasper National Park from the east (e.g. from Edmonton), this is the first mountain you see. It is the northernmost peak (and second highest) of the Fiddle Mountain Range. A direct translation of its name is "Peacock Rock"
Photography notes:
An HDR program was used to enhance the contrast in the clouds.
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| Date: | 5 Sept 2011 |
| Time: | 2:20:47 PM |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/180 s |
| Aperture: | f/9.5 |
| Sensitivity: | ISO 50 |
| Focal Length: | 65.0 mm |
| 35mm equivalent: | 40.625 mm |
| Image Size: | 8282 x 6240 |
| Exposure Mode: | Manual |
| Camera: | Hasselblad H3-DII/50 |
| Lens: | Hasselblad HC 50-110mm F/3.5-4.5 |
| Copyright: | Gerald & Irmgard Carter |
You can zoom in on this image to see the detail in the full image, however this is highly compressed and our original has better contrast and sharpness.
20 Aug. 2025