Ptarmigan Peak
Ptarmigan Peak is a mountain located near Pika Peak in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1909 by J.W.A. Hickson, who named it after encountering several rock ptarmigan in the meadows below the peak.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pika Peak and Hidden Lake.
Hidden Lake
Lake
Hidden Lake is a small glacial lake in the Skoki Valley of Banff National Park, Canada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Louise.
Ptarmigan Peak
- Peak rising to 3,035 metres (9,957 feet)
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
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- Location
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Latitude
51.4922° or 51° 29′ 32″ north
Longitude
-116.0903° or 116° 5′ 25″ west
Open location code
9535FWR5+VV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ptarmigan Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ptarmigan Peak (tumoy sa bukid sa Canada, Alberta)”
- Cebuano: “Ptarmigan Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پتارميجان پياك (كندا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پتارميجان پياك”
- Hebrew: “פסגת פטרמיגן”
- Ladin: “Ptarmigan Peak”
- Swedish: “Ptarmigan Peak (bergstopp i Kanada, Alberta)”
- Swedish: “Ptarmigan Peak”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Morant’s Curve and Hector.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Pika Peak and Zigadenus Lake.
Alberta: Highlights
Notable places include Calgary and Edmonton.
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