Ball Range
The Ball Range is a mountain range on the Continental Divide between Vermilion Pass and Red Earth Pass in Kootenay National Park, Canada. The range is named after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser expedition.
| Ball Range | |
|---|---|
Stanley Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Mount Ball |
| Elevation | 3,311 m (10,863 ft) |
| Listing |
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| Coordinates | 51°09′23″N 116°00′23″W |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 26 km (16 mi) W-E |
| Width | 35 km (22 mi) N-S |
| Geography | |
Ball Range | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Range coordinates | 51°09′02″N 115°59′21″W |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 104O6 Tahoots Creek |
It extends over 465 km2 (180 sq mi), and measures 35 km (22 mi) from North to South and 26 km (16 mi) from East to West.
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