Sawback Range
The Sawback Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies that stretches from the Bow Valley in Alberta into southeastern Banff National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oyster Peak and Fossil Mountain.
Oyster Peak
Peak
Oyster Peak was named by George M. Dawson in 1884. It is located in the Sawback Range in Alberta.
Fossil Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fossil Mountain is a mountain located south of Skoki Mountain in Banff National Park, Canada. The mountain was named in 1906 by M.P. Bridgland, of the first ascent party, after the numerous fossils that can be found on its slopes.
Skoki Mountain
Peak
Photo: Orlandkurtenbach, Public domain.
Skoki Mountain is a mountain located in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is situated towards the east of the Skoki Valley, at the head of the Red Deer River, and is part of the Slate Range.
Sawback Range
- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 3,235 metres
- Description: mountain range in Alberta, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.51846° or 51° 31′ 7″ northLongitude
-116.0162° or 116° 0′ 58″ westElevation
3,235 metres (10,614 feet)Open location code
9535GX9M+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3638185664OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Sawback Range” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sawback Range (bukid sa Canada, Alberta)”
- Cebuano: “Sawback Range”
- French: “chaînon Sawback”
- French: “Chaînon Sawback”
- French: “Sawback Range”
- Hebrew: “רכס סואובק”
- Japanese: “ロッキー山脈”
- Korean: “소백산맥”
- Ladin: “Sawback Range”
- Swedish: “Sawback Range (berg i Kanada, Alberta)”
- Swedish: “Sawback Range”
- Venetian: “Sawback Range”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lake Louise and Morant’s Curve.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oyster Lake and ‘Cotten Grass’ Pass.
Alberta: Must-Visit Destinations
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