- Clark Range (Canada)
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For other uses, see Clark Range.
Clark Range Range Mount Blakiston in southwest AlbertaCountry Canada Provinces British Columbia, Alberta Part of Border Ranges Highest point Long Knife Peak - elevation 2,982 m (9,783 ft) - coordinates 48°59′50″N 114°12′28″W / 48.99722°N 114.20778°W The Clark Range is a mountain range that forms part of the Continental Divide and also the boundary between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. A small portion of the range extends into the far northwestern section of Glacier National Park, Montana, USA.[1] It is the easternmost of the Border Ranges subdivision of the Canadian Rockies. The range is named for Captain William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.[2]
This range includes the following mountains and peaks:
Mountain/Peak metres feet Long Knife Peak 2,982 9,784 Mount Blakiston 2,932 9,619 Anderson Peak 2,698 8,852 Kenow Mountain 2,697 8,850 Mount Alderson 2,692 8,831 Mount Haig 2,610 8,563 Miskwasini Peak 2,594 8,510 Scarpe Mountain 2,591 8,501 Langemarck Mountain 2,575 8,450 Commerce Peak 2,554 8,381 Tombstone Mountain 2,514 8,250 Mount Matkin 2,418 7,933 Packhorse Peak 2,411 7,910 Font Mountain 2,353 7,720 References
- ^ "Clark Range". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=14210. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- ^ "Clark Range". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/2557.html. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
Categories:- Mountain ranges of British Columbia
- Canadian Rockies
- Elk Valley
- Alberta geography stubs
- British Columbia Interior geography stubs
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