Rainbow Range (Rocky Mountains)

This article is about range in the Canadian Rockies. For range in the Coast Mountains, see Rainbow Range (Coast Mountains).

The Rainbow Range is a small subrange of the Park Ranges subdivisions of the Northern Continental Ranges of the Rocky Mountains on the border between Alberta and British Columbia in Mount Robson Provincial Park.

Rainbow Range
Lynx Mountain, Rearguard Mountain, Resplendent Mountain, Mount Robson, and Berg Lake
Highest point
Peak	Mount Robson
Elevation	3,954 m (12,972 ft)[1]
Prominence	2,829 m (9,281 ft)[2]
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia Mountains in Canadian Rockies
Coordinates	53°06′38″N 119°09′23″W[3]
Dimensions
Area	497 km2 (192 sq mi)[4]
Geography
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Country	Canada
Provinces	British Columbia Alberta
Range coordinates	53°03′N 119°03′W[5]
Parent range	Canadian Rockies
Topo map	NTS 83D15 Lucerne[5]

Its highest summit, and the highest in the Canadian Rockies, is Mount Robson 3,954 m (12,972 ft), followed by nearby Resplendent Mountain 3,425 m (11,237 ft).

Left to Right: Whitehorn Mountain, Valley of a Thousand Falls, Mount Robson, Resplendent Mountain

Mountains and peaks

Name	Elevation		Prominence		FA	Easiest route	Coordinates
	m	ft	m	ft
Mount Robson	3,954	12,972	2,829	9,281	1913	South face (UIAA IV)	53°6'38"N, 119°9'24"W
Resplendent Mountain	3,425	11,237	483	1,585	1911	North face (UIAA II)	53°5'15"N, 119°5'53"W
The Helmet	3,420	11,220	128	420	1928		53°6'54"N, 119°8'30"W
Lynx Mountain	3,192	10,472	425	1,394	1913		53°7'35"N, 119°2'53"W
Tatei Ridge	2,911	9,551	80	260		Tatei is the Stoney Indian word for "wind"	53°9'39"N, 119°4'46"W
Mount Waffl	2,890	9,480	163	535
Mount Kain	2,880	9,450	239	784	1934	Basic rock climb	53°3'8"N, 119°2'25"W
Titkana Peak	2,804	9,199	397	1,302	1908		53°9'18"N, 119°3'54"W
Rearguard Mountain	2,744	9,003	454	1,490	1913	Glacier travel, scramble	53°8'38"N, 119°7'35"W
Razor Peak	2,667	8,750	656	2,152
Extinguisher Tower	2,393	7,851	48	157			53°7'10"N, 119°5'44"W
Campion Mountain	2,137	7,011	75	246