Kananaskis Range

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Kananaskis Range
Range
none The Fortress (upper center), Mount Chester (right) and Gusty Peak (left and ridge foreground)
The Fortress (upper center), Mount Chester (right) and Gusty Peak (left and ridge foreground)
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Part of Canadian Rockies
Highest point Mount Galatea
 - elevation 3,185 m (10,449 ft)
 - coordinates 50°50′20″N 115°16′30″W / 50.83889, -115.275

The Kananaskis Range is a mountain range west of the Kananaskis River in the Canadian Rockies. Many of the peaks are named after ships and people involved in the Battle of Jutland.

Peaks of this range include:

Mountain/Peak metres feet
Mount Galatea 3,185 10,450
The Tower 3,124 10,250
Mount Chester 3,054 10,020
Mount James Walker 3,035 9,958
The Fortress 3,000 9,843
Gusty Peak 3,000 9,843
Mount Inflexible 3,000 9,843
Mount Cornwell 2,972 9,750
Mount Engadine 2,970 9,745
Buller Mountain 2,805 9,203
Mount Lawson 2,795 9,170
Mount Kent 2,635 8,645

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