Robson Glacier
The Robson Glacier is the primary source of the short Robson River, one of the uppermost tributaries of the Fraser River. Located on the British Columbia-Alberta Boundary and the Continental Divide to the east of Berg Lake in Mount Robson Provincial Park, it sits on the northeast flank of Mount Robson in Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia in the Canadian Rockies.Photo: Brilang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rearguard Mountain and Extinguisher Tower.
Rearguard Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rearguard Mountain is a 2,744-metre summit located within Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Rainbow Range which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies.
Extinguisher Tower
Peak
Extinguisher Tower is a mountain on the SE side of Robson Glacier, SE of Berg Lake at the northern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Rainbow Range which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies.
Titkana Peak
Peak
Photo: Eggbones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Titkana Peak is located east of Berg Lake at the northern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.
Robson Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,938 metres
- Description: glacier in Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.13862° or 53° 8′ 19″ northLongitude
-119.10068° or 119° 6′ 2″ westElevation
1,938 metres (6,358 feet)Open location code
95524VQX+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1720021416OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Robson Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Robson Glacier”
- French: “glacier Robson”
- French: “Glacier Robson”
- Japanese: “ロブソン氷河”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Robson”
- Swedish: “Robson Glacier (glaciär i Kanada)”
- Swedish: “Robson Glacier”
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