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Vermilion Range (Alberta)

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with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Temperatures in winter can drop below −20 °C (−4 °F) with wind chill factors below −30 °C (−22 °F).
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periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L. & McMahon, T. A. (2007).
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Subrange of the Front and Park Ranges in Alberta, Canada
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This range includes the following mountains and peaks:
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Mount Brewster as seen from Sulphur Mountain in 2010
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Vermilion Range (British Columbia)

Cascade Mountain
Elevation
Listing
Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates
51°16′05″N 115°34′56″W / 51.26806°N 115.58222°W / 51.26806; -115.58222
Vermilion Range is located in Alberta
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Range coordinates
51°22′N 115°43′W / 51.367°N 115.717°W / 51.367; -115.717
Parent range
Canadian Rockies
Sawback Range
Bare Range
Palliser Range
Fairholme Range
Topo map
NTS
82O5
Castle Mountain
mountain range
Canadian Rockies
Banff National Park
Canada
Sawback Range
Bare

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