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.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Highwood Pass.
Highwood Pass
Mountain saddle
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″ north
Longitude
-114.97512° or 114° 58′ 30″ west
Elevation
3,218 metres (10,558 feet)
Open location code
9527J2FF+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Elbow Pass/Lake Trail Head and Seasonal Closure Dec 1 - June 14.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Rae E1 and Mount Rae SW1.
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Worth a closer look: Calgary and Edmonton.
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