Pulsatilla Pass

Pulsatilla Pass Is a pass located in Banff National Park. As the sources for both Johnston Creek, and Wildflower Creek it is located near the Sawback Range between Johnston Canyon and Lake Louise, Alberta. [1]

Pullsatilla Pass
Elevation2,362 m (7,749 ft)
LocationBanff National Park, Alberta
RangeCanadian Rockies
Coordinates51°24′50″N 115°57′40″W
Topo mapNAD 82/11U

At 2362m, the pass was named for a sub-generic name for one section of the genus of the Pulsatilla (Western Anemone) or Anemone occidentalis which grow in the area.[2]

References

  1. "Passes of the Canadian Rockies". www.peakfinder.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  2. "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
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