Roche à Bosche facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Roche à Bosche |
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Roche à Bosche (left) and Roche Ronde (right) with Athabasca River
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,148 m (7,047 ft) |
Prominence | 159 m (522 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Alberta, Canada |
Parent range | Bosche Range |
Topo map | NTS 83E/01 |
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. 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. Temperatures can drop below -20 C with wind chill factors below -30 C. Precipitation runoff from Roche à Bosche drains into the Athabasca River.
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