Roche à Bosche

Roche à Bosche is located in Alberta
Roche à Bosche
Roche à Bosche
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Roche à Bosche is located in Canada
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Roche à Bosche (Canada)
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LocationAlberta, CanadaParent rangeBosche RangeTopo mapNTS 83E1 Snaring River

Roche à Bosche is a 2,148 metre mountain summit located at the south end of the Bosche Range in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.[1] The peak may be seen from the Jasper House National Historic Site along Highway 16.

Climate

Based on the Köppen climate classification, Roche à Bosche is located in a subarctic climate with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers.[2] Temperatures can drop below -20 C with wind chill factors below -30 C. Precipitation runoff from Roche à Bosche drains into the Athabasca River.

See also

  • Mountains of Alberta

References

  1. ^ a b c d Roche à Bosche Bivouac.com
  2. ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L. & McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. ISSN 1027-5606.

External links

  • Parks Canada web site: Jasper National Park
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