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Coordinates: 51°02′35″N 115°34′17″W / 51.04306°N 115.57139°W / 51.04306; -115.57139
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{{short description|Mountain range in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada}}
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The '''Sundance Range''' is a mountain range in the [[Canadian Rockies]], south of the town of [[Banff, Alberta|Banff]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=15 | title = Sundance Range | accessdate = 2011-01-26 | work = Bivouac.com}}</ref> It is located on the [[Continental Divide of the Americas|Continental Divide]], which forms the boundary between [[British Columbia]] and [[Alberta]] in this region.
The '''Sundance Range''' is a [[mountain range]] in the [[Canadian Rockies]], south of the town of [[Banff, Alberta|Banff]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=15 | title = Sundance Range | access-date = 2011-01-26 | publisher = Bivouac.com}}</ref> It is located on the [[Continental Divide of the Americas|Continental Divide]], which forms the boundary between [[British Columbia]] and [[Alberta]] in this region.

==Mountains==
This range includes the following mountains and peaks:<ref>{{cite peakbagger|rid=141330|name=Peaks of the Sundance Range|access-date=2019-02-18}}</ref>
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! Mountain/Peak !!colspan=2| Elevation (m/ft)
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|[[Beersheba Peak]] || {{elevation_cells|3054|m}}
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|[[Mount Allenby]] || {{elevation_cells|2995|m}}
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|[[Mount Mercer (Alberta)|Mount Mercer]] || {{elevation_cells|2970|m}}
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|[[Cone Mountain]] || {{elevation_cells|2909|m}}
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|[[Mount Turbulent]]|| {{elevation_cells|2800|m}}
|-
|}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


== Further reading ==
==External links==
*{{cite web|first1=Richard S.|last1=Williams|first2=Jane G.|last2=Ferrigno | title=U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1386-J
* [http://geonames2.nrcan.gc.ca/cgi-bin/v9/sima_unique_v9?english?IALXE?C Natural Resources Canada]
| publisher = U.S. Government Printing Office | year = 2002
| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y6cY5OFeVa4C&dq=%22Sundance+Range%22&pg=RA1-PA16|page=216|access-date=2023-07-09}}

*{{cite book|first=Dave|last=Birrell | title=50 Roadside Panoramas in the Canadian Rockies | year=2000
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OaB-yf_MJXMC&dq=%22Sundance+Range%22&pg=PA81|page=81
|publisher=Rocky Mountain Books Ltd|isbn=9780921102656|access-date=2023-07-09}}


{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}
{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}


[[Category:Canadian Rockies]]
[[Category:Ranges of the Canadian Rockies]]
[[Category:Mountain ranges of Alberta]]
[[Category:Mountain ranges of Alberta]]
[[Category:Mountain ranges of British Columbia]]
[[Category:Mountain ranges of British Columbia]]

Latest revision as of 21:17, 9 July 2023

Sundance Range
Cone Mountain
Highest point
ListingRanges of the Canadian Rockies
Geography
Sundance Range is located in Alberta
Sundance Range
Sundance Range
Location of Sundance Range on Alberta/British Columbia border
Sundance Range is located in British Columbia
Sundance Range
Sundance Range
Sundance Range (British Columbia)
CountryCanada
ProvincesBritish Columbia and Alberta
Range coordinates51°02′35″N 115°34′17″W / 51.04306°N 115.57139°W / 51.04306; -115.57139[1]
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 82O4 Banff[1]

The Sundance Range is a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies, south of the town of Banff.[2] It is located on the Continental Divide, which forms the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in this region.

Mountains

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This range includes the following mountains and peaks:[3]

Mountain/Peak Elevation (m/ft)
Beersheba Peak 3,054 10,020
Mount Allenby 2,995 9,826
Mount Mercer 2,970 9,740
Cone Mountain 2,909 9,544
Mount Turbulent 2,800 9,200

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sundance Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  2. ^ "Sundance Range". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  3. ^ "Peaks of the Sundance Range". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.

Further reading

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