Angel Glacier
The Angel Glacier is a hanging glacier which flows down the north face of Mount Edith Cavell in Jasper National Park, Canada. It is named as such because it has the appearance of an angel with out-swept wings.Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Edith Cavell.
Mount Edith Cavell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Edith Cavell is a mountain in the Athabasca River and Astoria River valleys of Jasper National Park, and the most prominent peak entirely within Alberta.
Angel Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,268 metres
- Description: glacier in Alberta, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.67518° or 52° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
-118.06496° or 118° 3′ 54″ westElevation
2,268 metres (7,441 feet)Open location code
9543MWGP+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 366530922OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
Discover Angel Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Angel Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Angel Glacier”
- Esperanto: “Glaĉero Anĝelo”
- French: “Glacier Angel”
- Hebrew: “קרחון איינג’ל”
- Hebrew: “קרחון מלאך”
- Swedish: “Angel Glacier”
- Tamil: “ஏஞ்சல் பனியாறு”
- Ukrainian: “Енджел (льодовик)”
- Ukrainian: “Енджел”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Circus Valley and Jasper National Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Sorrow and Edith Cavell Pond.
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