Vermilion Range (Alberta)

Vermilion Range

Highest point
Peak	Flints Peak
Elevation	2,950 m (9,680 ft)
Coordinates	51°26′24″N 115°40′06″W / 51.44000°N 115.66833°W / 51.44000; -115.66833
Dimensions
Area	142 km² (55 sq mi)
Geography
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Range coordinates	51°22′N 115°43′W / 51.37°N 115.72°W / 51.37; -115.72Coordinates: 51°22′N 115°43′W / 51.37°N 115.72°W / 51.37; -115.72 ^[1]
Parent range	Canadian Rockies
Borders on	Sawback Range, Bare Range and Palliser Range

The Vermilion Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, in Banff National Park, Canada. The range is east of the Sawback Range and west of the Bare and Palliser Ranges.

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:

Mountain/Peak	metres	feet
Flints Peak	2,950	9,682
Mount Brewster	2,859	9,380
Prow Mountain	2,858	9,377
Mount Norquay	2,522	8,275

References

↑ "Vermilion Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-11-09.

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World Heritage Sites	Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

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