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Park Ranges
Park Ranges
Main Ranges
	Lynx Mountain, Rearguard Mountain, Resplendent Mountain, Mount Robson, and Berg Lake
Highest point
Peak	Mount Robson, Rainbow Range
Elevation	3,954 m (12,972 ft)
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	53°06′38″N 119°09′23″W / 53.11056°N 119.15639°W
Dimensions
Area	33,223 km2 (12,827 sq mi)
Geography
	Park Ranges Location in Alberta Park Ranges Location in British Columbia Park Ranges Location in Canada
Country	Canada
Provinces	British Columbia and Alberta
Range coordinates	52°00′00″N 117°50′00″W / 52.00000°N 117.83333°W
Parent range	Continental Ranges

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The Park Ranges, also known as the Main Ranges, are a group of mountain ranges in the Canadian Rockies of southeastern British Columbia and southwestern Alberta, Canada. It is one of the three main subranges and the most central of the Continental Ranges, extending from southeast of Mount McGregor to the Fernie Basin.

Subranges

References

^ "Mount Robson Provincial Park". BC Parks. Government of British Columbia. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
^ "Mount Robson". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
^ "Park Ranges". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2019-08-19.

Park Ranges in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia

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[bcparks_robson-1] "Mount Robson Provincial Park". BC Parks. Government of British Columbia. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

[cgndb-2] "Mount Robson". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

[bcgnis-3] "Park Ranges". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2019-08-19.

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+{{short description|Subrange of the Continental Ranges in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada}}
-{{Infobox mountain range
+{{Infobox mountain
 | name=Park Ranges
 | other_name=Main Ranges
-| photo=
+| photo= Berg Lake and Mount Robson.jpg
+| photo_size=275
-| photo_caption=.
+| photo_caption=[[Lynx Mountain]], [[Rearguard Mountain]], [[Resplendent Mountain]], [[Mount Robson]], and [[Berg Lake]]
-| country=Canada
+| country= Canada
-| region_type=
+| subdivision2_type=Provinces
-| region=British Columbia
-| region1=Alberta
+| subdivision2= {{enum|British Columbia|Alberta}}
-| parent=Continental Ranges
+| parent= Continental Ranges
 | area_km2=33223
-| border=
 | geology=
-| period=
 | orogeny=
+| range_coordinates= {{coord|52|00|00|N|117|50|00|W|type:mountain|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
-| length_mi=
+| range_coordinates_ref=<ref name=bcgnis>{{cite bcgnis|50834|Park Ranges|access-date= 2019-08-19}}</ref>
+| length_km=
 | length_orientation=
-| width_mi=
+| width_km=
 | width_orientation=
-| highest=
+| highest=[[Mount Robson]]
+| highest_location = [[Rainbow Range (Rocky Mountains)|Rainbow Range]]
-| elevation_m=
+| elevation_m=3954
-| lat_d=52|lat_m=00|lat_s=00|lat_NS=N
+| elevation_ref=<ref name=bcparks_robson/>
-| long_d=117|long_m=50|long_s=00|long_EW=W
+| coordinates= {{coord|53|06|38|N|119|09|23|W|type:mountain|format=dms|display=inline}}
-| map=
+| coordinates_ref=<ref name=cgndb>{{cite cgndb|id=JBLBR|name=Mount Robson|access-date=2023-07-09}}</ref>
-| map_caption=}}
+| listing = [[List of mountains of British Columbia|Mountains of British Columbia]]
+| map=Alberta#British Columbia#Canada
+| map_caption=Location in Alberta##Location in British Columbia##Location in Canada
+}}
-The '''Park Ranges''', also known as the '''Main Ranges''', are a group of [[mountain range]]s in the [[Canadian Rockies]] of eastern [[British Columbia]] and western [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is one of the three main subranges and the most central of the [[Continental Ranges]], extending from southeast of [[Mount McGregor (Nelson Range)|Mount McGregor]] to the [[Fernie Basin]].
+The '''Park Ranges''', also known as the '''Main Ranges''', are a group of [[mountain range]]s in the [[Canadian Rockies]] of southeastern [[British Columbia]] and southwestern [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is one of the three main subranges and the most central of the [[Continental Ranges]], extending from southeast of [[Mount McGregor (Selkirk Mountains)|Mount McGregor]] to the [[Fernie Basin]].
 ==Subranges==
+*[[Ball Range]]
 *[[Blackwater Range]]
 *[[Blue Range]]
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 *[[Kitchen Range]]
 *[[Le Grand Brazeau]]
+*[[Massive Range]]
 *[[McKale-Chalco Divide]]
-*[[Mitchell Range (Assiniboine)|Mitchell Range]]
+*[[Mitchell Range (Rocky Mountains)|Mitchell Range]]
 *[[Morkill Ranges]]
 *[[Ottertail Range]]
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 *[[Spray Mountains]]
 *[[Sundance Range]]
-*[[The Ramparts (Canada)|The Ramparts]]
+*[[South Jasper Ranges]]
+**[[The Ramparts (Canada)|The Ramparts]]
-*[[Trident Range]]
+**[[Trident Range]]
 *[[Van Horne Range]]
-*[[Vermilion Range (Alberta)|Vermilion Range]]
+*[[Vermilion Range (British Columbia)|Vermilion Range]]
 *[[Wapta Icefield]]
 *[[Waputik Icefield]]
 *[[Waputik Mountains]]
 **[[President Range]]
+**[[Waputik Range]]
 *[[Winston Churchill Range]]
 ==References==
+{{reflist|refs=
-*{{cite bcgnis|50834|Park Ranges}}
+<ref name=bcparks_robson>
+  {{cite web | title = Mount Robson Provincial Park | access-date = 2023-07-09
+  | url = http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/mt_robson/
+  | department = BC Parks | publisher = Government of British Columbia}}</ref>
+}}
 *[http://www.bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=1692 Park Ranges] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
-{{Canadian Rockies}}
+{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}
-[[Category:Canadian Rockies]]
+[[Category:Park Ranges| ]]