Valhalla Ranges

49°47′N 117°43′W / 49.783°N 117.717°W / 49.783; -117.717GeographyCountryCanadaProvinceBritish ColumbiaParent rangeSelkirk Mountains

The Valhalla Ranges are a subrange of the Selkirk Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, located between Lower Arrow Lake of the Arrow Lakes and Slocan River.

The ranges were named by G.M. Dawson for the hall of immortality where Norse heroes went after their death in battle.^[1]^: 278

Sub-ranges

Ruby Range

References

^ Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2

"Valhalla Ranges". BC Geographical Names.
Valhalla Ranges in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia

External links

Media related to Valhalla Ranges at Wikimedia Commons

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