Maligne Lake
Maligne Lake is a lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. The lake is famed for the colour of its azure water, the surrounding peaks, the three glaciers visible from the lake, and Spirit Island, a frequently and very famously photographed islet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Samson Peak and Spirit Island.
Samson Peak
Peak
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Samson Peak is a 3,081-metre mountain summit located on the eastern shore of Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Samson Peak is situated 2½ km northeast of Maligne Lake.
Spirit Island
Island
Photo: Christian Abend, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spirit Island is a tiny tied island in Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park. This landmark is the destination of boat trips across Maligne Lake, a view many people associate with the Canadian Rockies. Spirit Island is situated 3½ km southeast of Maligne Lake.
Maligne Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Alberta, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Maligne Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maligne Lake”
- Chinese: “瑪琳湖”
- Chinese: “馬林湖”
- Dutch: “Maligne Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ماليجن”
- Esperanto: “Lago Maligne”
- French: “lac Maligne”
- French: “Lac Maligne”
- French: “Maligne Lake”
- German: “Maligne Lake”
- Japanese: “マリーン湖”
- Korean: “멀린호”
- Lithuanian: “Malino ežeras”
- Lithuanian: “Malyno ežeras”
- Persian: “دریاچه مالیگن”
- Persian: “دریاچه مالین”
- Portuguese: “Lago Maligne”
- Russian: “Малайн”
- Spanish: “Lago Maligne”
- Swedish: “Maligne Lake”
- Ukrainian: “Малайн”
- Ukrainian: “Малін”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Samson Narrows and Mount Unwin.
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