Glacier National Park of Canada
Glacier National Park of Canada is a reserve in British Columbia, Canada and has an elevation of 1,155 metres. Glacier National Park of Canada is situated nearby to the area Macdonald, as well as near the locality Rogers Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glacier National Park and Glacier.
Glacier National Park
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Glacier National Park is a Canadian national park in the Columbia-Rockies region of Canada. It encompasses a portion of the Columbia Mountains, and the Rogers Pass National Historic Site.
Glacier
Railway station
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Glacier, which once comprised small communities, is on the western approach to Rogers Pass in southeastern British Columbia. The name derives from the Great Glacier, which in the 1880s was just over a mile from the original train station.
Arthur O. Wheeler hut
Mountain hut
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The Arthur O. Wheeler hut is an alpine hut located four km southwest of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia. Although not truly a backcountry hut, this log cabin is situated conveniently close to the Trans-Canada Highway in the Selkirk Mountains, west of the Rocky Mountains.
Glacier National Park of Canada
- Type: Reserve
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.26661° or 51° 15′ 60″ northLongitude
-117.51893° or 117° 31′ 8″ westElevation
1,155 metres (3,789 feet)Open location code
95347F8J+JCGeoNames ID
5961613
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Highlights include Marion Lake and Napoleon Spur.
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