Buchanan Ridge

Buchanan Ridge is a peak in Alberta, Prairies and has an elevation of 1,966 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Carthew and Mount Alderson.

Mount Carthew

Peak

Mount Carthew is a 2,636-metre mountain summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mount Carthew was named after William Morden Carthew, a World War I casualty.

Mount Alderson

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount Alderson is a 2,692-metre summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Custer, 8.0 km to the southwest. Mount Richards is situated 2.0 km to the southeast, and Bertha Peak is to the immediate northeast.

Summit Lake

Lake

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Summit Lake is located east of Cameron Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta, Canada along the Alderson-Carthew trail. It lies in the pass between Mount Carthew and Mount Custer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterton Park.

Waterton Park, commonly referred to as Waterton, is a hamlet in southwestern Alberta, Canada within Improvement District No. 4 Waterton. It is located at the southwestern terminus of Highway 5, approximately 54 kilometres west of the Town of Cardston and 55 kilometres south of the Town of Pincher Creek.

Buchanan Ridge

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,966 metres
Category: landform
Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.03759° or 49° 2′ 15″ north

Longitude

-114.00225° or 114° 0′ 8″ west

Elevation

1,966 metres (6,450 feet)

Open location code

85X72XQX+23

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5619110447

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

5910487

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