Abbot Pass
Abbot Pass lies between Mount Lefroy and Mount Victoria, in the divide between the valleys of Lake O'Hara and Lake Louise. It was named for Philip Stanley Abbot who died in 1896 in an attempt to climb Mount Lefroy with Charles Fay, Charles Thompson, and George T.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Lefroy and Lake Oesa.
Abbot Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,823 metres
- Description: mountain pass on border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.364° or 51° 21′ 50″ north
Longitude
-116.2896° or 116° 17′ 23″ west
Elevation
2,823 metres (9,262 feet)
Open location code
95359P76+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Abbot Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Abbot Pass”
- German: “Abbot Pass”
- Hebrew: “מעבר אבוט”
- Swedish: “Abbot Pass”
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Places to explore: Hector and Lake Louise.
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Highlights: Victoria Glacier and Mitre Glacier.
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