Slate Range (Alberta)
The Slate Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located in Banff National Park, Canada. The range is named after slate, the primary composition of the mountains in the area.
| Slate Range | |
|---|---|
Mt. Richardson seen from Lake Louise | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Mount Richardson |
| Elevation | 3,086 m (10,125 ft) |
| Prominence | 922 m (3,025 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51°29′45″N 116°07′21″W |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 26 km (16 mi) W-E |
| Width | 13 km (8.1 mi) N-S |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Range coordinates | 51°29′46″N 116°07′20″W |
| Parent range | Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 82N8 Lake Louise |
The Lake Louise Ski Resort is on the southern slopes of this range.
This range includes the following mountains and peaks:
| Mountain/Peak | Elevation (m/ft) | Prom. (m/ft) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Richardson | 10,125
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002922000000000000"|922 |
3,025 | ||
| Ptarmigan Peak | 10,036
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002209000000000000"|209 |
686 | ||
| Pika Peak | 10,016
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7001130000000000000"|13 |
43 | ||
| Fossil Mountain | 9,665
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002471000000000000"|471 |
1,545 | ||
| Redoubt Mountain | 9,521
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002570000000000000"|570 |
1,870 | ||
| Lipalian Mountain | 8,890
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002152000000000000"|152 |
499 | ||
| Skoki Mountain | 8,881
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002482000000000000"|482 |
1,581 | ||
| Anthozoan Mountain | 8,842
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002304000000000000"|304 |
997 | ||
| Brachiopod Mountain | 8,750
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002152000000000000"|152 |
499 | ||
| Whitehorn Mountain | 8,652
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002167000000000000"|167 |
548 | ||
| Heather Ridge | 8,648
style="text-align:right;" data-sort-value="7002213000000000000"|213 |
699 | ||
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