South Jasper Range

South Jasper Range

The South Jasper Ranges are mountain ranges of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.

It is a part of the Central Main Ranges of the Canadian Rockies, located on the continental divide, in Jasper National Park and Mount Robson Provincial Park. It contains the Meadow-Clairvaux, Fraser-Rampart, Trident Range and the most proeminent, Cavell Group of mountains and the headwaters of the Athabasca and Fraser River.

The South Jasper Ranges covers a surface of 1,196 km² (462 mi²), has a length of 39 km (from north to south) and a width of 49 km. [ [http://www.peakbagger.com/range.aspx?rid=14111 Peakbagger] - South Jasper Ranges]

Peaks and mountains

#Mount Edith Cavell - 3,363 m (11,033 ft)
#Simon Peak - 3,313 m (10,869 ft)
#Throne Mountain - 3,120 m (10,236 ft)
#Blackhorn Peak - 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
#Chevron Mountain - 2,879 m (9,446 ft)
#Tonquin Hill - 2,398 m (7,867 ft)

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