Tonquin Pass
Tonquin Pass, 1948 m (6393 ft),[1] is a mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, linking Tonquin Valley in Jasper National Park, Alberta, to Mount Robson Provincial Park and adjoining areas of British Columbia. It is at the headwaters of , which flows into British Columbia.[2] Located on the interprovincial boundary, it is on the Continental Divide.
Also at the headwaters of Tonquin Creek is .
See also[]
References[]
- ^ J. Monroe Thorington, The Glittering Mountains of Canada: A Record of Exploration and Pioneer, p. 203
- ^ "Tonquin Pass". BC Geographical Names.
Coordinates: 52°43′42″N 118°20′22″W / 52.72833°N 118.33944°W
Categories:
- Canadian Rockies
- Mountain passes of British Columbia
- Mountain passes of Alberta
- Borders of British Columbia
- Borders of Alberta
- Great Divide of North America
- Jasper National Park
- British Columbia Interior geography stubs
- Alberta's Rockies geography stubs