Ball Range

{{short description|Mountain range on Alberta/British Columbia border in Canada}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name=Ball Range

| photo=Stanley Peak.jpg

| photo_caption=Stanley Peak

| country = Canada | region_type = Provinces | region = {{enum|Alberta|British Columbia}}

| range=Canadian Rockies

| range_coordinates = {{coord|51|09|N|116|01|W|type:mountain|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| range_coordinates_ref =

| length_km=26| length_orientation=W-E|length_ref=

| width_km=35 | width_orientation=N-S|width_ref=

| highest=Mount Ball

| elevation_m=3311

| elevation_ref=

| coordinates= {{coord|51|09|22|N|116|00|22|W|type:mountain_region:CA_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline}}

| coordinates_ref={{cite bcgnis|id= 11052|title=Mount Ball|access-date=2025-03-13}}

| listing = {{ubl|Mountains of Alberta|

Mountains of British Columbia}}

| topo_map = {{unbulleted list|NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|N|1}}|NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|82|O|4}}}}

| geology= | period= | orogeny=

| map=Canada Alberta#Canada British Columbia

| map_caption=Location in British Columbia

}}

The Ball Range is a mountain range on the Continental Divide between Vermilion Pass and Red Earth Pass in Kootenay National Park, Canada. The range is named after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser expedition.

It extends over {{cvt|465|sqkm|sqmi}}, and measures {{cvt|35|km|mi}} from North to South and {{cvt|26|km|mi}} from East to West.

Peaks

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:

{{#invoke:Mountains Prism|list|m|prom,fa,tcoords

|3311^Mount Ball

|3158^Storm Mountain

|3155^Stanley Peak

|3125^Beatrice Peak

|2926^Isabelle Peak

|2920^Haiduk Peak

|2918^Scarab Peak

|2895^The Monarch

|2838^Mount Shanks

|2795^Copper Mountain

}}

{{Geogroup|section=Peaks}}

References

{{reflist|refs=

{{cite bcgnis|id=11057 |title=Ball Range|access-date=2019-06-11}}

{{cite cgndb|id=IADNT|name=Ball Range|access-date=2019-06-11}}

{{cite crdb|id=1|name=Ball Range|subject=ranges|access-date=2019-06-11}}

{{cite crdb|id=81|name=Mount Ball|access-date=2025-03-13}}

{{cite book | title=Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies | author=Kane, Alan | chapter = Mount Ball

| publisher=Rocky Mountain Books|location = Calgary | year=1999|isbn=0-921102-67-4|pages=216-217}}

{{cite peakbagger |rid=141313 |name=Ball Range|access-date=2019-06-11}}

}}

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{{EastKootenay-geo-stub}}