Mount Rae
Mount Rae is a mountain located on the eastern side of Highway 40 between Elbow Pass and the Ptarmigan Cirque in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta. Mount Rae was named after John Rae, explorer of Northern Canada, in 1859.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Highwood Pass.
Highwood Pass
Mountain saddle
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Highwood Pass is a mountain pass in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. It lies west of Mount Rae and Mount Arethusa of the Misty Range, south of Elbow Pass.
Mount Rae
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,218 metres
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kananaskis Improvement District, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.62321° or 50° 37′ 24″ northLongitude
-114.97512° or 114° 58′ 30″ westElevation
3,218 metres (10,558 feet)Open location code
9527J2FF+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1328253795OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Rae” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Rae (bukid sa Canada, Alberta)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Rae”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت راى”
- Japanese: “レイ山”
- Ladin: “Mount Rae”
- Swahili: “Mlima Rae”
- Swedish: “Mount Rae (berg i Kanada, Alberta)”
- Swedish: “Mount Rae”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Rae”. Photo: Kevin lenz, CC BY-SA 2.5.