Fannin Range

The Fannin Range is a Canadian mountain range lying between the Seymour River and Indian Arm/Indian River.[2] It is part of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The southern portion of the range terminates near the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and as such is very highly traveled.

Fannin Range
Highest point
PeakMount Bishop[1]
Elevation1,509[1] m (4,951 ft)
Coordinates49°35′41″N 123°01′29″W
Dimensions
Area213 km2 (82 sq mi) [2]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
SettlementVancouver, British Columbia
Range coordinates49°29′00″N 122°55′25″W[3]
Parent rangePacific Ranges

It contains mountains such as Mount Seymour, Mount Bishop and Mount Elsay, and is home to Mount Seymour Provincial Park.

Runner Peak and Mount Elsay in the Fannin Range

References

  1. "Fannin Range". Peakbagger.com.
  2. "Fannin Range". Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2007.
  3. "Fannin Range". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 17 June 2013.


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