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Selkirk Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Mount Sir Sandford (3519 m/11,545 ft)
Countries	Canada (57%), United States (43%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	British Columbia (57%), Washington (27%), Idaho (15%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	42,139 sq km / 16,270 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	525 km / 326 mi North-South 170 km / 106 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	49° 47' N; 117° 30' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Selkirk Mountains
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Selkirk Mountains.

Columbia Mountains	Level 3 (Parent)
Cariboo Mountains	Level 4 (Sibling)
Shuswap Highland	Level 4 (Sibling)
Okanogan Highlands	Level 4 (Sibling)
Monashee Mountains	Level 4 (Sibling)
Selkirk Mountains	Level 4
Far North Selkirk Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Revelstoke Ranges	Level 5 (Child)
Glacier National Park Selkirks	Level 5 (Child)
Duncan Ranges	Level 5 (Child)
Slocan Ranges	Level 5 (Child)
Valhalla Ranges	Level 5 (Child)
Bonnington Range	Level 5 (Child)
Nelson Range	Level 5 (Child)
Southwest Selkirks	Level 5 (Child)
Priest Lake Selkirks	Level 5 (Child)
Purcell Mountains	Level 4 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Selkirk Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range5
1.	Mount Sir Sandford	3519	11,545	Far North Selkirk Mountains
2.	Mount Dawson	3377	11,079	Glacier National Park Selkirks
3.	Mount Selwyn	3355	11,007	Glacier National Park Selkirks
4.	Adamant Mountain	3345	10,974	Far North Selkirk Mountains
5.	Mount Wheeler	3336	10,945	Glacier National Park Selkirks
6.	Grand Mountain	3287	10,784	Glacier National Park Selkirks
7.	Mount Sir Donald	3284	10,774	Glacier National Park Selkirks
8.	Iconoclast Mountain	3236	10,617	Glacier National Park Selkirks
9.	Mount Kilpatrick	3224	10,577	Glacier National Park Selkirks
10.	Mount Fox	3196	10,486	Glacier National Park Selkirks
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range5
1.	Mount Sir Sandford	3519	11,545	Far North Selkirk Mountains
2.	Mount Dawson	3377	11,079	Glacier National Park Selkirks
3.	Mount Cooper	3094	10,151	Slocan Ranges
4.	Mount Templeman	3074	10,085	Duncan Ranges
5.	Fang Rock	2836	9304	Revelstoke Ranges
6.	Gladsheim Peak	2830	9285	Valhalla Ranges
7.	Kootenay Mountain	2456	8058	Nelson Range
8.	South Selkirk Crest	2350+	7709+	Priest Lake Selkirks
9.	Abercrombie Mountain	2227	7308	Southwest Selkirks

Photos of Peaks in the Selkirk Mountains

Ursus Major Mountain: I believe this peak rising above Balu Pass in the Selkirks is Ursus Major.

South Selkirk Crest: South Selkirk Crest, Idaho. Photo by Cedron Jones.

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