Elbow Lake
Elbow Lake is a lake located in the Elbow Pass north of the Highwood pass in Kananaskis Country in Alberta, Canada. Elbow Lake lies at an elevation of 2,120 m and is the headwater of the Elbow River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rae and Gap Mountain.
Mount Rae
Peak
Photo: Kevin lenz, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mount Rae is a mountain located on the eastern side of Highway 40 between Elbow Pass and the Ptarmigan Cirque in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta. Mount Rae was named after John Rae, explorer of Northern Canada, in 1859.
Gap Mountain
Peak
Gap Mountain is a 2,675-metre mountain summit located at the southern end of the Opal Range in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The nearest higher neighbor is Elpoca Mountain, 2 km to the east.
Elbow Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Alberta, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.64025° or 50° 38′ 25″ northLongitude
-115.00846° or 115° 0′ 30″ westElevation
2,090 metres (6,857 feet)Open location code
9526JXRR+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 301744587OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5947385Wikidata ID
Q3214858
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Elbow Lake” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elbow Pass and Elpoca Mountain South.
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