Cathedral Glacier
Cathedral Glacier is a glacier in British Columbia, Canada and has an elevation of 2,919 metres. Cathedral Glacier is situated nearby to the area Yoho, as well as near the locality Hector.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral Mountain and Mount Stephen.
Cathedral Mountain
Peak
Mount Stephen
Peak
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
Mount Stephen, 3,199 m, is a mountain located in the Kicking Horse River Valley of Yoho National Park, 1⁄2 km east of Field, British Columbia, Canada. The mountain was named in 1886 for George Stephen, the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Mount Stephen is situated 3 km west of Cathedral Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Field and Yoho National Park.
Field
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Field is a cozy mountain village located in Yoho National Park within the Canadian Rockies in Canada. The town served as a base for workers on the Canadian Pacific Railway in its early days, and now hosts a small community of about 170, in addition to hosting the Yoho Park administration building and a number of quaint gift shops, restaurants, and small accommodations.
Yoho National Park
Photo: HylgeriaK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yoho National Park is British Columbia's sister to Alberta's Banff National Park, a world heritage site, on the western side of the continental divide that separates the two provinces.
Cathedral Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,919 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.40528° or 51° 24′ 19″ northLongitude
-116.3911° or 116° 23′ 28″ westElevation
2,919 metres (9,577 feet)Open location code
9535CJ45+4HGeoNames ID
5918363
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