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Columbia Icefield

Highest Point	Mount Columbia (3741 m/12,274 ft)
Countries	Canada
States/Provinces	Alberta (71%), British Columbia (29%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	775 sq km / 299 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	31 km / 19 mi North-South 45 km / 28 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	52° 9' N; 117° 15' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Columbia Icefield
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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 Columbia Icefield.

Columbia Icefield Area	Level 5 (Parent)
Winston Churchill Range	Level 6 (Sibling)
Columbia Icefield	Level 6
Bush-Prattle Divide	Level 6 (Sibling)
Vertebrae Ridge	Level 6 (Sibling)
Kitchen Range	Level 6 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Columbia Icefield

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range6
1.	Mount Columbia	3741	12,274	Columbia Icefield
2.	North Twin	3733	12,247	Columbia Icefield
3.	Twins Tower	3627	11,900	Columbia Icefield
4.	South Twin	3581	11,749	Columbia Icefield
5.	Mount Bryce	3500	11,483	Columbia Icefield
6.	Snow Dome	3500+	11,483+	Columbia Icefield
7.	Mount Athabasca	3491	11,453	Columbia Icefield
8.	Mount Kitchener	3480+	11,417+	Columbia Icefield
9.	Stutfield Peak	3450	11,319	Columbia Icefield
10.	Mount King Edward	3440	11,286	Columbia Icefield
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Columbia Icefield

Mount Columbia: The summit pyramid of Mount Columbia rises from the relatively flat expanse of a lobe of its namesake icefield.

Mount Athabasca: Mount Athabasca and the Columbia Icefield are barely visible through the clouds in this view from Mount Wilcox.

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