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	Mount Assiniboine. Who is Mount Assiniboine? What is Mount Assiniboine? Where is Mount Assiniboine? Definition of ...
		Assiniboine was named by George Dawson in 1885.
		Assiniboine was first climbed in 1901 by James Outram, Christian Bohren and Christian Hasler.
		Assiniboine is enclosed within Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park.
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Mount_Assiniboine (213 words)

	Peakware - Mount Assiniboine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mount Assiniboine is a spectacular isolated limestone pyramid, towering almost 5,000 feet above beautiful Lake Magog.
		The entire area is enclosed within the Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, whose remoteness is preserved by its inaccessibility by road.
		Park access requires six hours on foot, three hours on bike, or it can be accessed by helicopter, which unfortunately is the choice of many tourists.
	www.peakware.com /encyclopedia/peaks/assiniboine.htm (168 words)

	British Columbia Rockies Provincial Parks
		Mount Assiniboine stands at 3,618 metres and is noted for its spectacular hiking.
		From this junction it is 25 km to the park.
		To the east of the park are the Steeples in the Hughes range of the Rocky Mountains.
	www.bcadventure.com /adventure/explore/rockies/parks (593 words)

	Climb Mount Assiniboine - Matterhorn of the Canadian Rockies. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mount Assiniboine is one of the finest peaks in the Canadian Rockies.
		Mount Assiniboine is located 30 km SW of Canmore on the main divide of the Canadian Rockies.
		Mount Assiniboine is very weather prone and may be completely out of condition at any time in the summer for days or weeks at a time.
	www.yamnuska.com /mountassiniboine.html (1898 words)

	Yoho Park. Who is Yoho Park? What is Yoho Park? Where is Yoho Park? Definition of Yoho Park. Meaning of Yoho Park.
		Yoho National Park is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains along the western slope of the Continental Divide in southeastern British Columbia.
		Yoho NP is bordered by Kootenay National Park on the southern side and Banff National Park on the eastern side.
		The park's administrative offices and visitor centre are located in the town of Field, British Columbia, beside the Trans-Canada Highway.
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Yoho_Park (186 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
		Mount Assiniboine itself is a towering peak, remarkably reminiscent of Switzerland's famous Matterhorn.
		Being high in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is well known for its abundance of snow, and some prefer to visit the park while it is under this sparkling white blanket.
		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is an ecologically important area because it protects such a wide variety of uninterrupted habitats, from forested valley bottoms to rugged and icy peaks.
	www.greatwildspaces.org /mtassiniboine.html (1662 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search - Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The magnificence of the Canadian Rockies is epitomized by Mount Assiniboine, whose majestic craggy peak crests at 11,751 feet.
		Mount Assiniboine, Mount Magog, Mount Sturdee and the Marshall and Lunette Peaks all attain or exceed 10,230 feet.
		Fishing in the glacial lakes and waterways of the park is unpredictable.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/1972llt.htm (723 words)

	Mount Assiniboine
		Mount Assiniboine is a mountain located in eastern British Columbia, Canada.
		Assiniboine was named by George M. Dawson in 1885.
		Assiniboine is enclosed within Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, which borders Banff National Park to the west.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/mo/mount_assiniboine.html (278 words)

	Ministry of Environment - Mount Assiniboine
		World renowned Mount Assiniboine, at an elevation of 3,618 metres, is situated along the continental divide near the south east corner of the park and has defined mountain splendour in the Canadian Rockies for over 100 years.
		Angling in the glacial lakes and waterways of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is unpredictable.
		Mount Assiniboine itself is a world-class mountaineering destination and several neighbouring peaks, faces and ridges are worthwhile challenges as well..
	wlapwww.gov.bc.ca /bcparks/explore/parkpgs/mtassini.htm (1612 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The park, which is mainly above 1500 m, has a score of peaks exceeding 2700 m, numerous small lakes (notably Lake Magog), and some underground streams in KARST areas.
		The area was explored in the early 1800s and brought to public attention in the 1880s by G.M., who named Mount Assiniboine after the Indians who had hunted the area for generations.
		Today the park is used mainly for hiking, climbing, horseback riding and cross-country skiing.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0005478 (200 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
		The park is roughly a triangular shape which borders partially on the boundaries of Banff National Park and Kootenay National Park.
		Campfires are not permitted throughout the core area of the park.
		Near Lake Magog is the Mount Assiniboine Lodge.
	www.bcadventure.com /adventure/explore/rockies/parks/ass.htm (408 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The contiguous national parks of Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho, with the adjoining Mount Robson, Hamber and Mount Assiniboine provincial parks, bestride the continental divide of the central Rocky Mountains at their highest point.
		Mount Robson Provincial Park visitor centre is located at the west entrance to the park (Parks Canada 2002a).
		Mount Robson, Hamber and Mount Assiniboine Provincial Parks are administered by the government of British Columbia according to the provisions of the Parks Act.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wh/CanRockies.htm (2779 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Lodge, British Columbia
		Mount Assiniboine Lodge is accessible only by helicopter, hiking, or skiing.
		The terrain at Assiniboine is suitable for both beginner and expert skiers and hikers of all ages.
		Mount Assiniboine Lodge in the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park in British Columbia, Ski Touring and Telemark Skiing at Mount Assiniboine Lodge, Alpine Hiking and Backpacking at Mt. Assiniboine Lodge.
	www.canadianrockies.net /assiniboine (364 words)

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		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park in the Canadian Rockies (with an average altitude of more than 2000 meters) is the highest situated park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
		Its namesake, Mt. Assiniboine, 3618 meters, is often referred to as the Matterhorn of the Rocky Mountains.
		A luxury at this park is the Assiniboine Lodge, erected in 1928 by the CPR which leased it to a Norwegian named Erling Strom in 1936, after he had run the place in the winter months for a few years.
	www.trailpeak.com /index.jsp?cat=hike&con=trail&val=403 (1693 words)

	Asiniboine - Winnipeg Wonders. $9.95. Jack and his daughter Kathaleen travel to Winnipeg to experience the animals of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Assiniboine Lodge in the Canadian Rockies, a remote backcountry lodge high in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park in British Columbia.
		Assiniboine (Nakoda) Assiniboine (known to its own speakers as Nakota or Nakoda) is a Siouan language and is closely related to Assiniboine, but people speaking the languages cannot.
		Assiniboine is an Algonquian word meaning "those who cook with Lake Winnipeg region, between the Assiniboine River and the valley of the.
	www.destarter.com /assiniboine/asiniboine.html (440 words)

	Ministry of Environment - Mount Assiniboine
		Assiniboine means “stone boiler” a name that comes from the Indian practice of putting hot rocks into animal paunches or holes filled with water in order to cook food.
		Assiniboine is the seventh tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies and its massive covers eighty square kilometres.
		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park lies within the traditional territory of the Ktunaxa or Kootenai First Nations people.
	wlapwww.gov.bc.ca /bcparks/explore/parkpgs/mt_assin/nat_cul.htm (508 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The provincial parks are all located in B.C. and join with the national parks on both sides of the provincial border.
		Mount Robson was gazetted a provincial park in 1913 with an original area of 218,795ha, which was extended in 1967 by 739ha.
		Mount Robson Park encompasses the headwaters of Fraser River whilst Hamber Park encompasses Fortress Lake watershed.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wh/rockies.html (2944 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park: Canadian Rockies Vacations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		World Heritage Site, Mount Assiniboine is the most dominant peak of the Southern Canadian Rockies, rising 3618 m.
		It is located between Banff National Park and Kootenay National Park, and 48 km southwest of Banff.
		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park was established in 1922.
	www.canadianbackcountry.com /backpacking_mount_assiniboine.htm (220 words)

	The Canadian Rockies: Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The mountain is comprised of sedimentary bedrock that is flat lying, which cannot be eroded by glaciers as quickly as the sloping layers of bedrock.
		Mount Robson is a favoured destination for climbers and hikers alike.
		The trail is 21 km from the trailhead to Berg Lake.
	www.the-canadian-rockies.com /mount%20robson.htm (394 words)

	Peaks of the Canadian Rockies
		With an elevation of 3618 metres, Mount Assiniboine is the tallest mountain south of the Bow Valley, and one must travel north to the area of the Columbia Icefield to find a higher peak.
		According to Ken Jones who was the first warden at Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, when Dr. Dawson first saw the peak from Copper Mountain there was, as is often the case, a plume of cloud trailing from the summit.
		Mount McPhail, in the upper Highwood Valley, was known locally as "The Pyramid" until it was officially named by the Boundary Commission in 1918.
	www.peakfinder.com /showpeakbyid.asp?MtnId=9 (1896 words)

	BC Parks - Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, Rocky Mtns, British Columbia
		The park offers a variety of recreational activities, however most are strenuous in nature as this is a rugged wilderness area. Wilderness hiking is very popular here ranging from single day to multi-day expedition.
		The park is located 48km south of Banff and 50km northeast of Radium Hot Springs on the British Columbia-Albert border.
		Once you're in the park, there are a number of trails to choose from, ranging in difficulty from easy to strenuous.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /ParksAndTrails/Parks/details/?ID=86 (656 words)

	Hike the spectacular Canadian Rockies with Boreas Backcountry Adventures
		Mount Assiniboine is the sixth highest mountain in the Canadian Rockies at 3618 metres or 11870 feet.
		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is a popular hiking destination with many fine trails, beautiful views, and many campsites.
		The usual view of Mount Assiniboine is gone as we catch a glimpse of a different profile.
	www.boreasbackcountry.com /rockies.htm (1348 words)

	The Canadian Rockies: Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mount Assiniboine is connected to the Matterhorn by more than just it's appearance.
		Common wildlife in the park includes bighorn sheep, deer, elk, and bears along with a variety of birds.
		Mount Assiniboine is a favoured destination for climbers and hikers alike.
	www.the-canadian-rockies.com /mount%20assiniboine.htm (338 words)

	Mount Assiniboine
		Assiniboine reflected in a frozen tarn near Lake Magog.
		Assiniboine and Wedgewood Peak reflected in Lake Magog.
		Early light on Mt. Assiniboine reflected in a tarn near Lake Magog.
	www.mountainscenes.com /Assiniboine.htm (76 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Hiking Tours Canadian Rocky Mountains
		Wilderness scenery in the park is as beautiful as any in the Canadian Rockies - jagged peaks, shimmering lakes, glistening glaciers and sun-dappled alpine meadows.
		A score of peaks in the park exceed 2,700 metres.
		Mount Assiniboine, Mount Magog, Mount Sturdee, The Marshall and Lunette Peak all touch or exceed 3,100 metres.
	www.bcreservation.com /hiking_info6.html (668 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, Kootenay National Park, Canada - Provincial Parks - proudly presented by Kanada ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The 39 sq km Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a mix of shimmering lakes, craggy summits, glistening glaciers, and unspoiled wilderness.
		Mt Assiniboine (3618 metres / 12060 ft) and its neighbouring summits are popular with climbers from all over the world.
		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is located between Kootenay and Banff National Parks.
	www.canadavacationplanner.com /listings/en/2633 (116 words)

	Ministry of Environment - Mount Assiniboine
		An increasing number of cross-country skiers are visiting the park during winter.
		Use the trailhead facilities in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Alberta, from Mount Shark along the Karst Trail to Watridge Lake.
		Winter visitors to Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park must stay alert to the possible threat from avalanches.
	wlapwww.gov.bc.ca /bcparks/explore/parkpgs/mt_assin/skiing.htm (642 words)

	Canadian Rockies: Climbing Mount Assiniboine
		Mount Assiniboine, also called the "Matterhorn of the Rockies" is the highest peak in the Southern Rockies.
		Close-up view of standard North Ridge route of Mount Assiniboine from near the R.C. Hind Hut.
		Looking southeast towards Mount Eon from halfway up Assiniboine.
	peakbagger.tripod.com /Climbs/Assiniboine/assiniboine.htm (345 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Backpack - Canadian Rockies Hiking Vacation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		From Assiniboine, 'Matterhorn of the Rockies', vast alpine meadows stretch far to the south.
		We then fly (15minutes) by helicopter to Assiniboine Provincial Park in British Columbia, landing near Magog Lake at the base of Mount Assiniboine.
		In the National Parks there is no charge for rescue, in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park however you may have to pay for evacuation should you hurt yourself or fall ill (not astronomically expensive).
	www.canadianrockieshiking.com /mount_assiniboine_backpack.html (1525 words)

	Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park , Radium Hot Springs BC, Canada
		The magnificence of the Canadian Rockies is epitomized by Mount Assiniboine, whose majestic craggy peak rises to an elevation of 3,561 metres.
		Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is a World Heritage site: its lakes and meadows, surrounded year-round by snow-capped peaks, are a true picture of scenic glory.
		The park’s largest body of water, Lake Magog, lies at the northern foot of Mount Assiniboine.
	www.playday.com /ShowAccount.asp?Account=MOUNTA (230 words)

	assiniboine mountain back country lodge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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		Canada's first Rocky Mountain ski lodge, the Mount Assiniboine Lodge remains a back-to-basics rustic...
		Mount Assiniboine Lodge- Canmore: XC Skiing, Back Country Skiing, Hiking, Climbing...
	www.borderpanic.org /backcountry/assiniboine-mountain-back-country-lodge.html (206 words)

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