Shale Pass

Shale Pass is a pass in , and has an elevation of 1,956 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Talbot and Big Shale Hill.

Peak
is located on the northern side of Shale Pass on the - border. It was officially named on 4 November 1925 after Senator Peter Talbot, an early pioneer of the Lacombe region of central Alberta.

Peak
is located on the border of and . The name is thought to come from the thick layer of shale on the mountain. is situated 3½ km west of Shale Pass.

Shale Pass

Latitude
53.6° or 53° 36′ north
Longitude
-119.73588° or 119° 44′ 9″ west
Elevation
1,956 metres (6,417 feet)
Open location code
9552H7X7+XJ
Geo­Names ID
6144982
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