This article is about the subrange near Mount Robson. For the range between Yukon and the Northwest Territories, see Selwyn Mountains. For the range in Australia, see Selwyn Range (Australia).

The Selwyn Range is a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia. A subrange of the Park Ranges of the Continental Ranges, it is located west of Jasper National Park, east of Valemount and south of Mount Robson Provincial Park.[1]

It was named after Alfred Selwyn, the first director of the Geological Survey of Canada.

The Fraser River originates in this mountain range, near Fraser Pass.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Selwyn Range". bivouac.com. Retrieved August 7, 2007.
  2. ^ "Selwyn Range". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  3. ^ "Selwyn Rangea". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selwyn_Range_(Canada)
No tags for this post.