Peyto Glacier
Peyto Glacier is situated in the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, approximately 90 km northwest of the town of Banff, and can be accessed from the Icefields Parkway.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Peyto Peak and Mount Thompson.
Peyto Peak
Peak
Peyto Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,211 metres
- Description: glacier in Alberta, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.67669° or 51° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
-116.54891° or 116° 32′ 56″ west
Elevation
2,211 metres (7,254 feet)
Open location code
9535MFG2+MC
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“Peyto Glacier” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “পিটো হিমবাহ”
- Cebuano: “Peyto Glacier”
- Chinese: “佩托冰河”
- Fulah: “Peyto Glacier”
- German: “Peyto-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון פיטו”
- Japanese: “ペイト氷河”
- Portuguese: “Glaciar Peyto”
- Swedish: “Peyto Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cathedral and Hector.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dragonback Glacier and Caldron Lake.
Alberta: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Calgary and Edmonton.
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