Winston Churchill Range: Difference between revisions

| name = Sir Winston Churchill Range

| etymology = [[Winston Churchill]]

| image photo= Athabasca Glacier BenWBellon the Columbia Icefield.jpg

| image_caption photo_caption= [[Athabasca Glacier]] in the Winston Churchill Range

| highest = [[Mount Columbia (AlbertaCanada)|Mount Columbia]]

| highest_elevation elevation_m= 3747

| geology =

| orogeny =

| map_caption = Location in British Columbia##Location in Alberta

[[ImageFile:Sir Windston Churchill Range.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Mount Athabasca, Mount Andromeda, Athabasca Glacier, Snow Dome, Dome Glacier and Mount Kitchener]]

The '''Sir Winston Churchill Range''' is a [[mountain range]] in the central section of the [[Park Ranges]] of the [[Canadian Rockies]] located in [[Jasper National Park]].<ref name=usgs_pp_1386/> The range was named after Sir [[Winston Churchill]], former [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British]] [[prime minister]].

The eastern boundary of the range begins on the western side of [[Sunwapta River]] from the Jasper and [[Banff National Park|Banff]] boundary and extends north to [[Sunwapta Falls]]. The western boundary of the range is defined by the [[Athabasca River]] valley to the east of [[Warwick Mountain]]. The valley narrows as it approaches the [[Continental Divide of the Americas|Continental Divide]], and separates [[Mount Columbia (AlbertaCanada)|Mt. Columbia]] from [[Mount King Edward|Mt. King Edward]], the latter of which is not part of the range.

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|[[North Twin Peak|Twins Tower]] || {{elevation_cells|3,627684|m}} || 11,900{{Titled coords|page=North Twin Peak}}

|[[MountNorth AlbertaTwin Peak|Twins Tower]] || |{{elevation_cells|3,619627|m}} || 11,874{{wikidata|property|entity_id=Q22373043|linked|coord}}

|[[SouthMount Twin PeakAlberta]] || {{elevation_cells|3,566619|m}} || 11,700{{Titled coords|page=Mount Alberta}}

|[[MountSouth KitchenerTwin Peak]] || {{elevation_cells|3,505566|m}} || 11,500{{Titled coords|page=South Twin Peak}}

|[[Stutfield Peak]] || {{elevation_cells|3,450|m}} || 11,319{{Titled coords|page=Stutfield Peak}}

|[[DiademMount PeakWoolley]] || {{elevation_cells|3,371405|m}} || 11,060{{Titled coords|page=Mount Woolley}}

|[[MountDiadem CromwellPeak]] || {{elevation_cells|3,330371|m}} || 10,926{{Titled coords|page=Diadem Peak}}

|[[Mount EngelhardCromwell]] || {{elevation_cells|3,270330|m}} || 10,729{{Titled coords|page=Mount Cromwell}}

|[[Mount SmytheEngelhard]] || {{elevation_cells|3,246270|m}} || 10,650{{Titled coords|page=Mount Engelhard}}

|[[ThoringtonMushroom TowerPeak]] || {{elevation_cells|3,155210|m}} || 10,352{{Titled coords|page=Mushroom Peak}}

|[[Mount PalmerNelson (Alberta)|Mount PalmerNelson]] || {{elevation_cells|3,150|m}} || 10,335{{Titled coords|page=Mount Nelson (Alberta)|title=Mount Nelson}}

|[[GongMount PeakGEC]] || {{elevation_cells|3,120130|m}} || 10,237{{Titled coords|page=Mount GEC}}

|[[MountGong Adam JoachimPeak]] || {{elevation_cells|3,094120|m}} || 10,150{{Titled coords|page=Gong Peak}}

|[[Mount K2Adam Joachim]] || |{{elevation_cells|3,090094|m}} || 10,138{{Titled coords|page=Mount Adam Joachim}}

|[[Mount WeissK2 (Alberta)|Mount K2]] || |{{elevation_cells|3,090|m}} || 10,138{{Titled coords|page=Mount K2 (Alberta)|title=Mount K2}}

|[[Mount McGuireMorden Long]] || {{elevation_cells|3,030040|m}} || {{Titled 9,941coords|page=Mount Morden Long}}

|[[LittleMount AlbertaConfederation]] || |{{elevation_cells|2,956969|m}} || {{Titled 9,700coords|page=Mount Confederation}}

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