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The Canadian Rockies have numerous high peaks and ranges, such as Mount Robson (3,954 metres; 12,972 feet) and Mount Columbia (3,747 m; 12,293 ft). The Canadian Rockies are composed of shale and limestone. Much of the range is protected by national and provincial parks, several of which collectively comprise a World Heritage Site.
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The Ramparts are a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies. Part of the Park Ranges, they straddle the Continental Divide and lie partly within Jasper National Park in Alberta and Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia. There are 10 named summits in the group, the highest of which is Mount Geikie.
Topo map NTS 82J5 Fairmont Hot Springs [ 2 ] The Kootenay Ranges , also known as the Western Ranges , are one of the three main subdivisions of the Continental Ranges which comprise the southern half of the Canadian Rockies , the other two subdivisions being the Front Ranges and the Park Ranges (which is the largest of the groupings).
There is no universally accepted hierarchical division of the Canadian Rockies into subranges. [1] [2] For ease of navigation only, this article follows [1] and divides the Canadian Rockies into Far Northern Rockies, Northern Continental Ranges, Central Main Ranges, Central Front Ranges and Southern Continental Ranges, each of these subdivided in distinct areas and ranges.
Mount Wilson is a 3,260-metre (10,696 ft) mountain summit located in the North Saskatchewan River valley of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Cline , 9.81 km (6.10 mi) to the northeast. [ 3 ]
A list of highest mountains and peaks in the Canadian Rockies over 3,000 m (9,800 ft) is shown below. Sources for the elevation, prominence and first ascent can be found in their respective pages. Sources for the elevation, prominence and first ascent can be found in their respective pages.
Map this section's coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Canadian Rockies: 2513 m 8,245 ft: 1452 m 4,764 ft: 86.6 km