Hector Lake
Hector Lake is a small glacial lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Bow River, in the Waputik Range of the Canadian Rockies. It is named after James Hector, a geologist and naturalist with the Palliser Expedition.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 1,740 metres (5,720 feet)
- Description: lake in Alberta, Canada
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Latitude
51.58556° or 51° 35′ 8″ north
Longitude
-116.35972° or 116° 21′ 35″ west
Open location code
9535HJPR+64
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hector Lake” goes by many names.
Hector LakeCebuano
אגם הקטורHebrew
دریاچه هکتورPersian
Hector LakeRussian
ГекторRussian
Гектор (озеро)Russian
Hector LakeSwedish
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