President Range
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.
| 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[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[3] |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82N7 Golden[3] |
List of Mountains
This range includes the following mountains:
| Name | Elevation | Prominence | FA | Coordinates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m | ft | m | ft | |||
| The President | 10,295
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002658000000000000"|658 |
2,159 | 1901 | 51°30′3″N 116°33′43″W | ||
| The Vice President | 10,095
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002157000000000000"|157 |
515 | 1901 | 51°30′2″N 116°33′0″W | ||
| Mount Carnarvon | 9,993
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002406000000000000"|406 |
1,332 | 1904 | 51°28′13″N 116°35′20″W | ||
| Michael Peak | 8,862
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7001450000000000000"|45 |
148 | 1900 | 51°28′58″N 116°30′47″W | ||
| Mount Field | 8,671
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002182000000000000"|182 |
597 | 1887 | 51°25′50″N 116°27′50″W | ||
| Mount Burgess | 8,527
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002418000000000000"|418 |
1,371 | 1892 | 51°25′12″N 116°30′19″W | ||
| Emerald Peak | 8,419
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002166000000000000"|166 |
545 | 51°27′35″N 116°34′13″W | |||
References
- "Topographic map of The President". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- "The President". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- "President Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
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