Fiddle Range
{{Short description|Mountain range of the Canadian Rockies}}
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| name=Fiddle Range
| photo=Fiddle Range 02.jpg
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| photo_caption= Fiddle Range seen from Roche à Perdrix summit
| country=Canada
| region_type=Province | region=Alberta
| parent=Canadian Rockies
| border=
| highest=Fiddle Peak
| elevation_m=2243
| elevation_ref = {{cite peakfinder|id=477|name=Fiddle Peak|access-date=2023-07-10}}
| listing = Mountains of Alberta
| coordinates = {{coord|53|10|46|N|117|44|42|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline}}
| coordinates_ref = {{cite cgndb|id=IAEPU|name=Fiddle Peak|access-date=2023-07-10}}
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| map=Canada Alberta | map_size=275
| map_caption=Location in Alberta
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The Fiddle Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies located south of Highway 16 on the east border of Jasper National Park, Canada.{{cite cgndb|id=IAEPV|name=Fiddle Range|access-date=2023-07-10}}
The range was so named on account of noises produced by blowing wind.{{cite book|title=Place-names of Alberta|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015070267029;view=1up;seq=55|year=1928|publisher=Geographic Board of Canada.|location=Ottawa|page=51}}
This range includes the following mountains and peaks:
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|+ !Name !!colspan=2|Elevation (m/ft) | |
Fiddle Peak | {{elevation_cells|2243|m}} |
Roche à Perdrix | {{elevation_cells|2135|m}} |
See also
References
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{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}
Category:Mountain ranges of Alberta
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