Palliser Pass

Palliser Pass
Location in Alberta
Location in British Columbia
Canada
Elevation2,084 m (6,837 ft)
LocationAlberta and British Columbia, Canada
RangeCanadian Rockies
Coordinates50°42′29″N 115°23′15″W / 50.70806°N 115.38750°W / 50.70806; -115.38750
Topo mapNTS 82J11 Kananaskis Lakes

Palliser Pass, 2,084 m (6,837 ft),[1] is a mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, located on the British Columbia / Alberta boundary at the south end of Banff National Park and at the north end of Height of the Rockies Provincial Park in British Columbia. The pass is located north of the headwaters of the Palliser River.[2]

Name origin

See Palliser Expedition.

References

  1. ^ "Palliser Pass". Biv Home. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
  2. ^ "Shadow Lake". BC Geographical Names.