Selkirk Mountains

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The Selkirk Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, known for their steep peaks, heavy snowfall, and extensive glaciation.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Selkirk Mountains canonical 66
Selkirk Mountains (nearby) 1
Selkirk Mountains peaks 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
national park ⓘ
subrange of the Columbia Mountains ⓘ
borders Columbia River ⓘ
Kootenai River ⓘ
Kootenay River ⓘ
climate continental climate with heavy winter snow ⓘ
contains Glacier National Park (Canada) ⓘ
Mount Revelstoke National Park ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
eastOf Okanagan Valley ⓘ
ecoregion Interior wet-belt forests ⓘ
elevation 3519 metres ⓘ
extendsInto northeastern Washington ⓘ
northern Idaho ⓘ
fauna grizzly bear ⓘ
mountain caribou ⓘ
mountain goat ⓘ
wolverine ⓘ
geology primarily metamorphic and sedimentary rocks ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Sir Sandford ⓘ
knownFor extensive glaciation ⓘ
heavy snowfall ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
steep peaks ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Pacific Northwest region of North America ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Northwest

Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
southeastern British Columbia ⓘ
majorRiverValleys Columbia River valley ⓘ
linked to: Columbia River

Kootenai River valley ⓘ
Kootenay River valley ⓘ
linked to: Kootenay River
namedAfter Charles Murray, 5th Earl of Selkirk ⓘ
northOf Spokane River ⓘ
partOf Columbia Mountains ⓘ
Columbia River Basin ⓘ
passes Rogers Pass ⓘ
recreation backcountry skiing ⓘ
heli-skiing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
region Kootenays ⓘ
linked to: Kootenay region
traversedBy Trans-Canada Highway ⓘ
vegetation alpine tundra ⓘ
coniferous forests ⓘ
subalpine forests ⓘ
westOf Rocky Mountains ⓘ

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Referenced by (69)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canadian Pacific Railway mainline → crosses → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
North Idaho → contains → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Purcell Mountains → borderedBy → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Valhalla Provincial Park → mountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
West Kootenay → mountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Interior of British Columbia → contains → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Ruby Ridge, Boundary County, Idaho, United States → partOf → Selkirk Mountains region ⓘ
linked to: Selkirk Mountains
Kootenay Lake → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Bonners Ferry, Idaho → hasNearbyMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Sandpoint, Idaho → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains (nearby) ⓘ
subject linked to: Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
linked to: Selkirk Mountains
Duncan River → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Duncan River → sourceLocatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Rathdrum → hasNearbyMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Bonner County → contains → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
British Columbia (eastern part) → contains → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Revelstoke, British Columbia → locatedNear → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Northeastern Washington → hasMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
subject linked to: northeastern Washington
Mount Sir Donald → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Sir Donald → mountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Abbott → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Abbott → hasViewOf → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Loop Brook → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Asulkan Brook → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Asulkan Brook → originatesIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Idaho Panhandle → containsMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Rogers Pass → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Colville National Forest → contains → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Sandpoint → locatedNear → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Boundary County → hasMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Sir Sandford → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
subject linked to: Selkirk Mountains
Lake Pend Oreille → nearMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Illecillewaet River → sourceRegion → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Slocan, British Columbia → hasNaturalFeature → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Kokanee Glacier → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Bonney → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Bonney → mountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Bonney → category → Selkirk Mountains peaks ⓘ
linked to: Selkirk Mountains
Meadows in the Sky Parkway → offersViewOf → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Macdonald → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Mount Macdonald → mountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Asulkan Glacier → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Caribou Glacier → partOf → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Woodbury Glacier → locatedIn → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ
Woodbury Glacier → locatedInMountainRange → Selkirk Mountains ⓘ