President Range
| President Range | |
|---|---|
 The President Range in Yoho National Park | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | The President |
| Elevation | 3,138 m (10,295 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 51°30′02″N 116°33′42″W / 51.50056°N 116.56167°W[2] |
| Dimensions | |
| Area | 120 km2 (46 sq mi) |
| Geography | |
  President Range | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Protected area | Yoho National Park |
| Range coordinates | 51°30′N 116°33′W / 51.500°N 116.550°W[3] |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82N7 Golden[3] |
The President Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located in the northwestern section of Yoho National Park. The range is named for the highest peak in the range, The President.
List of Mountains
This range includes the following mountains:
| Name | Elevation | Prominence | FA | Coordinates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m | ft | m | ft | |||
| The President | 3,138 | 10,295 | 658 | 2,159 | 1901 | 51°30′3″N 116°33′43″W / 51.50083°N 116.56194°W |
| The Vice President | 3,077 | 10,095 | 157 | 515 | 1901 | 51°30′2″N 116°33′0″W / 51.50056°N 116.55000°W |
| Mount Carnarvon | 3,046 | 9,993 | 406 | 1,332 | 1904 | 51°28′13″N 116°35′20″W / 51.47028°N 116.58889°W |
| Michael Peak | 2,701 | 8,862 | 45 | 148 | 1900 | 51°28′58″N 116°30′47″W / 51.48278°N 116.51306°W |
| Mount Field | 2,643 | 8,671 | 182 | 597 | 1887 | 51°25′50″N 116°27′50″W / 51.43056°N 116.46389°W |
| Mount Burgess | 2,599 | 8,527 | 418 | 1,371 | 1892 | 51°25′12″N 116°30′19″W / 51.42000°N 116.50528°W |
| Emerald Peak | 2,566 | 8,419 | 166 | 545 | 51°27′35″N 116°34′13″W / 51.45972°N 116.57028°W | |
References
- ↑ "Topographic map of The President". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- ↑ "The President". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- 1 2 "President Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
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