Crowsnest Range
{{Short description|Mountain range in Alberta/British Columbia}}
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| name=Crowsnest Range
| photo=Crowsnest pass.jpg
| photo_caption=Crownsnest Mountain and Seven Sisters Mountain in the Crowsnest Range
| country= Canada
| subdivision2_type=Provinces
| subdivision2= {{enum|British Columbia|Alberta}}
| highest=Mount Ptolemy
| elevation_m=2812
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| parent= Continental Ranges
| borders_on= High Rock Range
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| length_km=64
| length_orientation=N-S
| width_km=104
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Crowsnest Range is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Alberta and southeastern British Columbia, Canada.
The range is located south of the Crowsnest Pass, which separates it from the High Rock Range. It is part of the Southern Continental Ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Sub-ranges include, from north to south, Lizard Range, Taylor Range, Flathead Range and Blairmore Range.
The Crowsnest Range covers a surface of 2,694 km2 (1,040 mi2), has a length of 64 km (from north to south) and a width of {{convert|104|km|mi|0|abbr=on}}.{{cite peakbagger |rid=14139 |name=Crowsnest Ranges|access-date=2012-05-19}} The highest peak is Mount Ptolemy, with an elevation of {{convert|2812|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}.
Peaks and Mountains
- Mount Ptolemy - {{convert|2812|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
- Crowsnest Mountain - {{convert|2785|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
- Seven Sisters Mountain - {{convert|2591|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
See also
References
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Category:Mountain ranges of Alberta
Category:Mountain ranges of British Columbia
Category:Elk Valley (British Columbia)
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