Palliser Pass, 2,084 m (6,837 ft),[1] is a mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, located on the British Columbia / Alberta boundary at the south end of Banff National Park and at the north end of Height of the Rockies Provincial Park in British Columbia. The pass is located north of the headwaters of the Palliser River.[2]
| Palliser Pass | |
|---|---|
  Location in Alberta  Location in British Columbia  Canada | |
| Elevation | 2,084 m (6,837 ft) |
| Location | Alberta and British Columbia, Canada |
| Range | Canadian Rockies |
| Coordinates | 50°42′29″N 115°23′15″W / 50.70806°N 115.38750°W |
| Topo map | NTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes |
Name origin
editSee Palliser Expedition.
References
edit- ↑ "Palliser Pass". Biv Home. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
- ↑ "Shadow Lake". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO).
External links
edit- "Palliser Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- "Palliser Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
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