Waputik Mountains

The Waputik Mountains are a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located on the Continental Divide between Banff and Yoho National Park. Covering an area of 1,069 square kilometres (413 sq mi),[2] the range is located west of the Howse, Blaeberry and Amiskwi Rivers and east of the Bow and Mistaya Rivers and south to Kicking Horse Pass.[4] Named in 1884 by George M. Dawson, "waputik" is the Stoney Indian word for white goat.[4]

Waputik Mountains
Howse Peak & Mount Chephren
Highest point
Peak	Howse Peak
Elevation	3,295 m (10,810 ft)
Coordinates	51°48′50″N 116°40′52″W
Dimensions
Length	61 km (38 mi) N-S [1]
Width	40 km (25 mi) E-W [1]
Area	1,069 km2 (413 sq mi) [2]
Geography
Country	Canada
Provinces	British Columbia and Alberta
Range coordinates	51°35′N 116°25′W [3]
Parent range	Canadian Rockies
Borders on	Conway Group

Epaulette Mountain

Many of the highest peaks of the range are heavily glaciated as they sit within the Waputik and Wapta Icefields. The range is further divided into the President Range and Waputik Range

This range includes the following mountains and peaks:[5]