Slate Range (Alberta)

Slate Range
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 / 51.49583°N 116.12250°W / 51.49583; -116.12250
Dimensions
Length	26 km (16 mi) W-E
Width	13 km (8.1 mi) N-S
Geography
	Slate Range Location in Alberta
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Range coordinates	51°29′46″N 116°07′20″W / 51.49611°N 116.12222°W / 51.49611; -116.12222
Parent range	Canadian Rockies
Topo map	NTS 82N8 Lake Louise

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.⁷

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is on the southern slopes of this range.

Peaks

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:

Mountain / Peak	Elevation		Prominence		FA	Coordinates
Mountain / Peak	m	ft	m	ft	FA	Coordinates
Mount Richardson	3,086	10,125	922	3,025	1909	51°29′45″N 116°7′21″W / 51.49583°N 116.12250°W / 51.49583; -116.12250
Ptarmigan Peak	3,059	10,036	209	686	1909	51°29′32″N 116°5′26″W / 51.49222°N 116.09056°W / 51.49222; -116.09056
Pika Peak	3,053	10,016	13	43	1909	51°29′47″N 116°6′24″W / 51.49639°N 116.10667°W / 51.49639; -116.10667
Fossil Mountain	2,946	9,665	471	1,545	1906	51°30′11″N 116°2′46″W / 51.50306°N 116.04611°W / 51.50306; -116.04611
Redoubt Mountain	2,902	9,521	570	1,870	1906	51°28′2″N 116°4′52″W / 51.46722°N 116.08111°W / 51.46722; -116.08111
Skoki Mountain	2,707	8,881	482	1,581	Unk	51°31′48″N 116°3′38″W / 51.53000°N 116.06056°W / 51.53000; -116.06056
Anthozoan Mountain	2,695	8,842	304	997	1911	51°27′46″N 116°1′39″W / 51.46278°N 116.02750°W / 51.46278; -116.02750
Lipalian Mountain	2,682	8,799	182	597	Unk	51°25′37″N 116°5′50″W / 51.42694°N 116.09722°W / 51.42694; -116.09722
Brachiopod Mountain	2,667	8,750	152	499	1911	51°28′43″N 116°2′13″W / 51.47861°N 116.03694°W / 51.47861; -116.03694
Heather Ridge	2,636	8,648	213	699	Unk	51°28′21″N 116°3′5″W / 51.47250°N 116.05139°W / 51.47250; -116.05139
Whitehorn Mountain	2,621	8,599	167	548	1884	51°28′4″N 116°8′30″W / 51.46778°N 116.14167°W / 51.46778; -116.14167

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