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Ottertail Range

The Ottertail Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada. It is located south of the Ottertail River and east of the Kicking Horse River.

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Ottertail Range
Mt. Vaux, Chancellor Peak, Goodsir Towers
Highest point
PeakMount Goodsir
Elevation3,567 m (11,703 ft)1
ListingMountains of British Columbia
Coordinates51°15′31″N 116°31′48″W / 51.25861°N 116.53000°W / 51.25861; -116.530002
Geography
Ottertail Range
Location in British Columbia
Country
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Range coordinates
51°14′59″N 116°30′04″W / 51.2497222°N 116.5011111°W / 51.2497222; -116.50111113
Parent rangeCanadian Rockies
Topo mapNTS 82N1 Mount Goodsir3

The Ottertail Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada. It is located south of the Ottertail River and east of the Kicking Horse River.4

List of mountains

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:

Rank Mountain / Peak Elevation Prominence FA Coordinates
m ft m ft
1 Mount Goodsir 3,567 11,703 1,887 6,191 1903 51°12′24″N 116°24′16″W / 51.20667°N 116.40444°W / 51.20667; -116.40444
2 Mount Vaux 3,310 10,860 830 2,720 1901 51°15′31″N 116°31′48″W / 51.25861°N 116.53000°W / 51.25861; -116.53000
3 Chancellor Peak 3,266 10,715 726 2,382 1901 51°13′27″N 116°30′37″W / 51.22417°N 116.51028°W / 51.22417; -116.51028
4 Sentry Peak 3,257 10,686 242 794 Unk 51°11′44″N 116°22′58″W / 51.19556°N 116.38278°W / 51.19556; -116.38278
5 Mount Ennis 3,122 10,243 147 482 1906 51°15′29″N 116°30′6″W / 51.25806°N 116.50167°W / 51.25806; -116.50167
6 Mount Hurd 3,000 9,800 355 1,165 1948 51°17′6″N 116°32′11″W / 51.28500°N 116.53639°W / 51.28500; -116.53639
7 Zinc Mountain5 2,983 9,787    
8 Butwell Peak6 2,939 9,642    
9 Allan Peak7 2,911 9,551    
9 Hanbury Peak8 2,911 9,551    
11 Aquila Mountain 2,860 9,380 160 520 Unk 51°11′27″N 116°29′41″W / 51.19083°N 116.49472°W / 51.19083; -116.49472
12 Clawson Peak9 2,655 8,711    
13 Garnet Mountain10 2,332 7,651    
References

References

  1. "Mount Goodsir". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  2. "Mount Vaux". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  3. "Ottertail Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  4. "Ottertail Range". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO). Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  5. Zinc Mountain, Wikidata Q22657204
  6. Butwell Peak, Wikidata Q22364141
  7. Allan Peak, Wikidata Q22390208
  8. Hanbury Peak, Wikidata Q22593587
  9. Clawson Peak, Wikidata Q22509173
  10. Garnet Mountain, Wikidata Q22629055