High Rock Range

Mountain range in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada

High Rock Range

Mount Rae from the north, Sept. 2006

Highest point
Peak| Mount Rae
Elevation| 3,218 m (10,558 ft)
Coordinates| 50°37′22″N 114°58′29″W﻿ / ﻿50.62278°N 114.97472°W﻿ / 50.62278; -114.97472[1]
Dimensions
Length| 117 km (73 mi) N-S[2]
Width| 37 km (23 mi) E-W[2]
Area| 2,172 km2 (839 sq mi)[2]
Geography

Location of High Rock Range on the Continental Divide

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High Rock Range (British Columbia)

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Country| Canada
Provinces| Alberta and British Columbia
Range coordinates| 50°08′56″N 114°42′21″W﻿ / ﻿50.14889°N 114.70583°W﻿ / 50.14889; -114.70583[3]
Parent range| Canadian Rockies
Topo map| NTS 82J2 Fording River[3]

The High Rock Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in southwestern Alberta and southeastern British Columbia, Canada.

It is a part of the Southern Continental Ranges and is located on the Continental Divide, north of the Crowsnest Pass and south of the Highwood Pass.[4] It lies partly within Kananaskis Country.

The Misty Range and the Greenhills Range are subdivisions of the High Rock.

The High Rock Range covers a surface area of 2,172 km2 (838 mi2), has a length of 117 km (73 mi) (from north to south) and a width of 37 km (23 mi).[2]

## Peaks and mountains[edit]

1. Mount Rae \- 3,218 m (10,558 ft)
2. Mist Mountain \- 3,140 m (10,302 ft)
3. Tornado Mountain \- 3,099 m (10,167 ft)
4. Courcelette Peak \- 3,044 m (9,987 ft)
5. Mount Lyall \- 2,951 m (9,682 ft)
6. Beehive Mountain \- 2,895 m (9,498 ft)
7. Mount Armstrong \- 2,793 m (9,163 ft)
8. Crowsnest Mountain \- 2785 m (9137 ft)
9. Mount Muir \- 2,758 m (9,049 ft)
10. Allison Peak \- 2,646 m (8,681 ft)
11. Mount Tecumseh \- 2,547 m (8,356 ft)

## See also[edit]

* Ranges of the Canadian Rockies

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Mount Rae". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
2. ^ a b c d "High Rock Range". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2006-09-20.
3. ^ a b "High Rock Range (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
4. ^ "High Rock Range". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2006-09-20.

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Canadian Rockies

Ranges|

* Ball
* Bare
* Beaverfoot
* Blue
* Bow
* Crowsnest
* Elk
* Fairholme
* Fiddle
* Flathead
* Foothills
* High Rock
* Kananaskis
* Livingstone
* Lizard
* Maligne
* Massive
* Misty
* Morrissey
* Palliser
* President
* Queen Elizabeth
* Rainbow
* Ram
* Sawback
* Sentinel
* Slate
* South Jasper
* Sundance
* Terminal
* Tower of London
* Vermilion
* Victoria Cross
* Waputik
* Winston Churchill
* Continental Ranges
* Hart Ranges
* Muskwa Ranges

Mountains|

* Alberta
* Andromeda
* Assiniboine
* Athabasca
* Brazeau
* Bryce
* Cascade
* Castle
* Castleguard
* Clemenceau
* Columbia
* Cory
* Edith Cavell
* Forbes
* Hector
* Hosmer
* Hungabee
* Joffre
* Kitchener
* Lyell
* Heart
* Pilot
* Pyramid
* Resplendent
* Robson
* Rundle
* Sarbach
* Saskatchewan
* Smythe
* Snow Dome
* Stanley Peak
* Sulphur
* Temple
* Three Sisters
* Trinity
* Twin
* Ulysses
* Unnamed Alberta–BC mountain (formerly Mount Pétain)
* Whymper

Passes|

* Abbot
* Athabasca
* Bush
* Carcajou
* Crowsnest
* Elbow
* Elk
* Fortress
* Fraser
* Highwood
* Howse
* Jarvis
* Kananaskis
* Kicking Horse
* Monkman
* Muncho
* North Kananaskis
* Palliser
* Pine
* Simpson
* Sinclair
* Summit
* Sunwapta
* Tonquin
* Vermilion
* Wapiti
* White Man
* Yellowhead

Glaciers|

* Athabasca
* Bow
* Columbia Icefield
* Crowfoot
* Hector
* Peyto
* Saskatchewan
* Vulture
* Wapta
* Waputik Icefield

Rivers|

see List of rivers of the Canadian Rockies and Category:Rivers of the Canadian Rockies

Peoples|

* Mountain Stoney
* Mountain Metis

Parks and protected areas|

| International|

* Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site
* Waterton Biosphere Reserve
* Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

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National|

Parks
Banff
Jasper
Kootenay
Yoho
Waterton Lakes

Historic Sites
Jasper House
Jasper Park Information Centre
Yellowhead Pass
Athabasca Pass
Howse Pass
Kootenae House
Kicking Horse Pass
Skoki Ski Lodge
Twin Falls Tea House
Abbot Pass Refuge Cabin
Cave and Basin
Banff Park Museum
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station
First Oil Well in Western Canada

Provincial (AB)|

Parks
Bow Valley
Bragg Creek
Elbow-Sheep
Ghost River
Kananaskis
Peter Lougheed
Sheep River
Siffleur
Spray Valley
White Goat
Willmore

Historic Sites
Frank Slide

Provincial (BC)|

* Akamina-Kishinena
* Close To The Edge
* Dune Za Keyih (Frog-Gataga)
* Elk Lakes
* Graham-Laurier
* Hamber
* Height of the Rockies
* Hole-in-the-Wall
* Kakwa
* Kikomun Creek
* Kwadacha
* Mount Assiniboine
* Mount Fernie
* Mount Robson
* Muncho Lake
* Northern Rocky Mountains
* Pine Le Moray
* Stone Mountain
* Muskwa-Kechika

Ski resorts|

* Castle Mountain
* Fernie
* Fortress Mountain
* Lake Louise
* Little Mac
* Marmot Basin
* Mount Norquay
* Nakiska
* Powder King
* Sunshine Village

Communities|

* Banff
* Canmore
* Crowsnest Pass
* Elkford
* Fernie
* Field
* Jasper
* Lake Louise
* Sparwood
* Tumbler Ridge
* Valemount
* Waterton Park

Ecozone and ecoregions|

CEC ecozones

* Boreal Cordillera
* Montane Cordillera

WWF ecoregions

* Alberta Mountain forests
* Alberta–British Columbia foothills forests
* North Central Rockies forest

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