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Coordinates: 52°00′00″N 117°50′00″W / 52.00000°N 117.83333°W / 52.00000; -117.83333
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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 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 to the Fernie Basin.


==Subranges==
==Subranges==
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==References==
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*{{cite bcgnis|50834|Park Ranges}}

*[http://www.bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=1692 Park Ranges] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
*[http://www.bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=1692 Park Ranges] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia


{{Canadian Rockies}}
{{Canadian Rockies|state=collapsed}}


[[Category:Ranges of the Canadian Rockies]]
[[Category:Ranges of the Canadian Rockies]]

Revision as of 23:34, 19 August 2019

Park Ranges
Main Ranges
Park Ranges is located in Canada
Park Ranges
Park Ranges
Dimensions
Area33,223 km2 (12,827 sq mi)
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesBritish Columbia and Alberta
Range coordinates52°00′00″N 117°50′00″W / 52.00000°N 117.83333°W / 52.00000; -117.83333[1]
Parent rangeContinental Ranges

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

  1. ^ "Park Ranges". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2019-08-19.