Lake O’Hara

Lake O'Hara is a lake at an elevation of 2,020 metres in the alpine area of Yoho National Park, in the province of British Columbia, on the western side of the Great Divide with the province of Alberta and Banff National Park to the east.

Photo: John Johnston, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Schaffer and Lake Oesa.

Mount Schaffer

Peak

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Mount Schaffer is a 2,691-metre mountain summit located one kilometre southwest of Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park, in the Bow Range of the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.

Lake Oesa

Lake

Photo: WikiPedant, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lake Oesa is a body of water located at an elevation of 2,267 metres in the mountains of Yoho National Park, near Field, British Columbia, Canada, while a trail at the far end of the lake leads to Abbot Pass.

Elizabeth Parker hut

Mountain hut

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The Elizabeth Parker hut is an alpine hut located in Yoho National Park near Lake O'Hara in British Columbia. The hut is maintained by the Alpine Club of Canada.

Lake O’Hara

Type: Lake
Description: alpine lake in British Columbia, Canada
Category: body of water
Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

51.35579° or 51° 21′ 21″ north

Longitude

-116.33163° or 116° 19′ 54″ west

Elevation

2,017 metres (6,617 feet)

Open location code

95359M49+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 356689552

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

6048606

Wikidata ID

Q1801034

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Satellite Map

Discover Lake O’Hara from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Lake O’Hara” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lake O’Hara”
Dutch: “Lake O’Hara”
Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره اوهارا”
French: “Lake O’Hara”
German: “Lake O’Hara”
Hebrew: “אגם אוהרה”
Italian: “lago O’Hara”
Italian: “Lago O’Hara”
Japanese: “オハラ湖”
Persian: “دریاچه اوهارا”
Polish: “Lake O’Hara”
Slovak: “Lake O’Hara”
Spanish: “Lago O’Hara”
Swedish: “Lake O’Hara”
Ukrainian: “О’Гара (озеро)”
Ukrainian: “О’Гара”
Venetian: “lago O’Hara”

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