Park Ranges

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The Park Ranges are a major subrange of the Canadian Rockies in southeastern British Columbia and western Alberta, known for their high, glaciated peaks and extensive national parks.

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Park Ranges canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
mountain range
subrange of the Canadian Rockies
borderedBy Columbia Icefield
climate subarctic climate
contains Banff National Park
Glacier National Park (Canada)
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Mount Robson Provincial Park
Yoho National Park
continent North America
country Canada
drainage Columbia River basin
Fraser River basin
Saskatchewan River basin
linked to: Saskatchewan River
elevation 3954 m
fauna bighorn sheep
caribou
elk
grizzly bear
mountain goat
geology sedimentary rock
hasFeature U-shaped valleys
alpine lakes
glaciers
rugged relief
hasVegetation alpine tundra
subalpine forest
highestPoint Mount Robson
knownFor extensive national parks
glaciated peaks
high peaks
locatedIn Park Ranges
southeastern British Columbia
western Alberta
mainRockType limestone
sandstone
shale
orogeny Laramide orogeny
partOf Canadian Rockies
linked to: Rocky Mountains
protectedBy British Columbia provincial parks system
Canadian national parks system
usedFor hiking
mountaineering
skiing
wildlife viewing

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Mount Columbia parentRange Park Ranges
Mount Robson locatedIn Park Ranges
subject linked to: Park Ranges