Ball Range, Banff National Park

Name: Ball Range
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#173 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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

Alternative names: Elevation: 10863 ftCoordinates: 51°9'25"N, 116°0'29"W

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Ball Range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Numa Falls, Marble Canyon, Stanley Peak, Mount Whymper.

5.6 miW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Numa Falls, Kootenay National Park
144 min walk • Numa Falls is a waterfall of the Vermilion River located in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It is accessible via a short drive off the Banff–Windermere Highway 93 that connects Banff National Park and Radium Hot Springs.
5.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Marble Canyon, Kootenay National Park
146 min walk • Marble Canyon is a canyon surrounding Tokumm Creek just above its confluence with the Vermilion River, at the north end of Kootenay National Park in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stanley Peak, Kootenay National Park
56 min walk • Stanley Peak is a 3,155-metre mountain located in the Ball Range, at the northeastern section of Kootenay National Park, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
6.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Whymper, Kootenay National Park
155 min walk • Mount Whymper, 2,844 m, is a mountain located in the Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, Canada, in the Vermilion Pass area in Kootenay National Park.
~370 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ball, Banff National Park
2 min walk • Mount Ball is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, on the borders of Banff and Kootenay national parks in Western Canada. Mt. Ball is the highest peak of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies.
2.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Isabelle Peak, Banff National Park
55 min walk • Isabelle Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks in the Canadian Rockies.
5.3 miSE
Mountain
Scarab Peak
136 min walk • Scarab Peak is a 2,918 metres mountain summit located on the Continental Divide, on the shared border between Banff and Kootenay national parks in Canada. Scarab Peak is part of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The peak is situated one kilometre east-southeast of Haiduk Peak and 8.32 km southeast of Mount Ball.
6.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Copper Mountain, Banff National Park
165 min walk • Copper Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, 20 km north of the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after he had climbed to a mining site set up by Joe Healy and J.S. Dennis in 1881. Healy and Dennis claimed they had found a copper deposit at the site.
4.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Haiduk Peak, Banff National Park
115 min walk • Haiduk Peak is a 2,920-metre peak, probably after Haiduk, district, Hungary or Hideghut, village of Rumania. Haiduk Peak is located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks at the head of Haiduk Creek.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beatrice Peak, Banff National Park
23 min walk • Beatrice Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks, between Stanley Peak and Mount Ball.
2.9 miNW
Natural feature
Stanley Glacier
74 min walk • The Stanley Glacier locality in British Columbia is an exposure of the "thin" Stephen formation exhibiting soft-tissue preservation.