Vermilion Pass

Vermilion Pass
Highway 93 at Vermillion Pass with Stanley Peak
Elevation1,680 m (5,512 ft)
Traversed by Highway 93 (Banff-Windermere Highway),
Highway 93 (Banff-Windermere Highway)
LocationBanff National Park, Alberta / Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada
RangeCanadian Rockies
Coordinates51°13′40″N 116°03′01″W / 51.2278°N 116.0503°W / 51.2278; -116.0503
Topo mapNTS 82N1 Mount Goodsir
Interactive map of Vermilion Pass

Vermilion Pass, elevation 1,680 m or 5,510 ft, is a high mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, traversing the continental divide. It connects Kootenay National Park in the province of British Columbia with Banff National Park in Alberta.

See also

  • "Vermilion Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  • "Vermilion Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  • Entry at Bivouac.com


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