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
- …lies at an elevation of 1,744 metres (5,722 feet)
- Description: lake in Alberta, Canada
Hector Lake
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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.
- Cebuano: “Hector Lake”
- French: “lac Hector”
- French: “Lac Hector”
- Hebrew: “אגם הקטור”
- Persian: “دریاچه هکتور”
- Russian: “Hector Lake”
- Russian: “Гектор (озеро)”
- Russian: “Гектор”
- Swedish: “Hector Lake”
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