Ball Range

Ball Range
Stanley Peak
Highest point
Peak	Mount Ball
Elevation	3,311 m (10,863 ft)[1]
Listing	Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	51°09′23″N 116°00′23″W[2]
Dimensions
Length	26 km (16 mi) W-E[3]
Width	35 km (22 mi) N-S[3]
Geography
Ball Range Location in British Columbia
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Range coordinates	51°09′02″N 115°59′21″W[4]
Parent range	Canadian Rockies
Topo map	NTS 104O6 Tahoots Creek

The Ball Range is a mountain range on the Continental Divide between Vermilion Pass and Red Earth Pass in Kootenay National Park, Canada.^[5] The range is named after John Ball,^[6] a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser expedition.

It extends over 465 km² (180 sq mi), and measures 35 km (22 mi) from North to South and 26 km (16 mi) from East to West.^[3]

Peaks

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:

Mountain/Peak	Elevation (m/ft)
Mount Ball	3,311	10,863
Storm Mountain	3,158	10,361
Stanley Peak	3,155	10,351
Beatrice Peak	3,125	10,253
Isabelle Peak	2,926	9,600
Haiduk Peak	2,920	9,580
Scarab Peak	2,918	9,573
The Monarch	2,895	9,498
Mount Shanks	2,838	9,311
Copper Mountain	2,795	9,170

References

1. Kane, Alan (1999). "Mount Ball". Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies. Calgary: Rocky Mountain Books. pp. 216–217. ISBN 0-921102-67-4.
2. "Mount Ball". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
3. "Ball Range". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
4. "Ball Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
5. "Ball Range". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
6. "Ball Range". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2019-06-11.