Sawback Range

Not to be confused with Sobaek Mountains.
Sawback Range
The "Hole in the Wall" is a natural cave on the side of Mount Cory. It is visible from the Trans-Canada Highway.
Highest point
PeakMount St. Bride[1]
Elevation3,315 m (10,876 ft)[2]
Coordinates51°30′28″N 115°57′19″W / 51.50778°N 115.95528°W / 51.50778; -115.95528[3]
Dimensions
Length45 km (28 mi) N-S
Width34 km (21 mi) E-W
Area622 km2 (240 sq mi)[1]
Geography
Sawback Range is located in Alberta
Sawback Range
Sawback Range
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Range coordinates51°21′N 115°50′W / 51.350°N 115.833°W / 51.350; -115.833[4]
Parent rangeCanadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82O5 Castle Mountain[4]

The Sawback Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies that stretches from the Bow Valley in Alberta into southeastern Banff National Park.

Mountains

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:[5]

Mountain/Peak Elevation
Mount St. Bride 3,315 m (10,876 ft)
Bonnet Peak 3,235 m (10,614 ft)
Mystic Peak 2,960 m (9,711 ft)
Block Mountain 2,935 m (9,629 ft)
Mount Ishbel 2,908 m (9,541 ft)
Mount Cory 2,802 m (9,193 ft)
Oyster Peak 2,777 m (9,111 ft)
Cockscomb Mountain 2,776 m (9,108 ft)
Mount Louis 2,682 m (8,799 ft)
Mount Fifi 2,621 m (8,599 ft)
Mount Edith 2,554 m (8,379 ft)
The Finger 2,545 m (8,350 ft)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Sawback Range". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-05-19.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Mount St. Bride". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  3. ^ "Mount St. Bride". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  4. ^ a b "Sawback Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  5. ^ "Peaks of the Sawback Range". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2023-06-07.