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Fiddle Range

Coordinates: 53°11′57″N 117°46′48″W / 53.19917°N 117.78000°W / 53.19917; -117.78000
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The Fiddle Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies located south of Highway 16 on the east border of Jasper National Park, Canada.[1]

The range was so named on account of noises produced by blowing wind.[2]

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:

Mountain/Peak metres feet
Roche à Perdrix 2,135 7,002
Fiddle Peak 2,243 7,359

References

  1. ^ "Fiddle Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 51.

53°11′57″N 117°46′48″W / 53.19917°N 117.78000°W / 53.19917; -117.78000


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