Selwyn Range (British Columbia)
| Selwyn Range | |
|---|---|
Selwyn Range, with Mount McKirdy to left | |
| Highest point | |
| Listing | Ranges of the Canadian Rockies |
| Dimensions | |
| Area | 1,318 km2 (509 sq mi) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| District | Cariboo |
| Range coordinates | 52°54′59″N 119°10′04″W / 52.91639°N 119.16778°W |
| Parent range | Park Ranges, Continental Ranges, Canadian Rockies |
| Topo map | NTS 83D14 Valemount |
The Selwyn Range is a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia. A subrange of the Park Ranges of the Continental Ranges, it is located west of Jasper National Park, east of Valemount and south of Mount Robson Provincial Park.
It was named after Alfred Selwyn, the first director of the Geological Survey of Canada.
The Fraser River originates in this mountain range, near Fraser Pass.