Fortress Pass
Fortress Pass is a mountain pass that crosses the continental divide in the Canadian Rockies, south of Jasper, Alberta. At 1,335 metres, Fortress Pass is one of the lowest passes to cross the Canadian Rockies that is not traversed by a road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Fortress Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,330 metres
- Description: mountain pass on border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.35799° or 52° 21′ 29″ northLongitude
-117.70741° or 117° 42′ 27″ westElevation
1,330 metres (4,364 feet)Open location code
9544975V+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 3703195872OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fortress Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fortress Pass”
- Hebrew: “מעבר פורטרס”
- Swedish: “Fortress Pass, British Columbia”
- Swedish: “Fortress Pass”
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