Waputik Range

The Waputik Range lies west of the upper Bow Valley, east of Bath Creek, and south of Balfour Creek in the Canadian Rockies. "Waputik" means "white goat" in Stoney.^[5] The range was named in 1884 by George Mercer Dawson of the Geological Survey of Canada.^[6] The President Range lies within the Waputik Range.

Waputik Range
Waputik Range seen from the Icefields Parkway
Highest point
Peak	Mount Balfour
Elevation	3,272 m (10,735 ft)[1]
Coordinates	51°33′55″N 116°27′58″W[2]
Dimensions
Length	19 km (12 mi)[3]
Width	19 km (12 mi)[3]
Area	235 km2 (91 sq mi)[3]
Geography
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Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta and British Columbia
Range coordinates	51°31′59″N 116°22′02″W[4]
Parent range	Waputik Mountains
Topo map	NTS 82N9 Hector Lake

The Waputik Range should not be confused with the much larger Waputik Mountains which encompasses this range and other peaks along the Continental Divide in Yoho National Park.

Mountains and Peaks

Mountain/Peak	Height (m/ft)		Prom. (m/ft)		Location
Howse Peak	3,295	10,810	1,227	4,026	51°48′50″N 116°40′52″W
Mount Balfour	3,272	10,735	934	3,064	51°33′55″N 116°27′58″W
Mount Patterson	3,197	10,489	810	2,660	51°44′52″N 116°34′27″W
Mount Baker	3,180	10,430	480	1,570	51°39′55″N 116°35′52″W
Mont des Poilus	3,166	10,387	466	1,529	51°35′41″N 116°36′24″W
Mount Gordon	3,161	10,371	471	1,545	51°36′22″N 116°30′48″W
Caldron Peak	2,909	9,544	449	1,473	51°43′08″N 116°32′42″W
Waputik Peak	2,755	9,039	952	3,123	51°27′05″N 116°28′39″W
Pulpit Peak	2,720	8,920	140	460	51°34′05″N 116°22′05″W

Gallery

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