Palliser Pass
Palliser Pass, 2,084 m, is a mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, located on the British Columbia / Alberta boundary at the south end of Banff National Park and at the north end of Height of the Rockies Provincial Park in British Columbia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Queen Elizabeth and Mount King Albert.
Mount Queen Elizabeth
Peak
Mount Queen Elizabeth is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, directly east of Mount King Albert. It was named in 1916 by interprovincial boundary surveyors after Queen Elisabeth of Belgium.
Mount King Albert
Peak
Mount King Albert is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide at the North end of Height of the Rockies Provincial Park. It was named in 1918 after King Albert.
Mount Sir Douglas
Peak
Photo: John Johnston, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Sir Douglas is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide, at the northern end of Height of the Rockies Provincial Park and east of Invermere.
Palliser Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,100 metres
- Description: mountain pass on border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.70808° or 50° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
-115.3871° or 115° 23′ 14″ westElevation
2,100 metres (6,890 feet)Open location code
9526PJ57+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 3069645130OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
Discover Palliser Pass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Palliser Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Palliser Pass”
- German: “Palliser Pass”
- Hebrew: “מעבר פאליסר”
- Swedish: “Palliser Pass”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as WinSport Canada Ski Camp and Fortress Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belgium Lake and Palliser Lake.
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