Queen Elizabeth Ranges
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Protected areaJasper National Park
ParentCanadian Rockies
HighestMount Unwin
Elevation3268 m
Coordinates52°36′39″N 117°31′42″W
Range coordinates52°45′N 117°37′W
Topo makerNTS

The Queen Elizabeth Ranges is a group of mountain ranges in the Canadian Rockies on the southeastern side of Jasper National Park, Canada. The northern end of the ranges begins east of Medicine Lake and extends in a southeasterly direction past the southern shore of Maligne Lake. The group was named in 1953 to celebrate the coronation of Elizabeth II as Canada's sovereign.[1]

These ranges include the following mountains and peaks:[1]

Mountain/PeakElevationCoordinates
mft
Mount Unwin
Mount Charlton
Mount Mary Vaux
Maligne Mountain
Coronet Mountain
Llysfran Peak
Mount Moffat
Samson Peak
Mount Paul
Leah Peak
Opal Peak
Mount Julian
Helmet Mountain

See also

References

  1. ^ "Queen Elizabeth Range". 43. Retrieved 2004-11-26.