Snaring Mountain
Snaring Mountain is the highest mountain in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Alberta, Canada. The peak was named for a local Indian tribe who used snares to trap small animals; the name became official in 1934.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Oliver and Consort Mountain.
Mount Oliver
Peak
Mount Oliver was named in 1954 after Frank Oliver the founder of the Edmonton Bulletin.
Consort Mountain
Peak
Consort Mountain is on the north side of an unnamed…
Snaring Mountain
- Peak rising to 2,931 metres (9,616 feet)
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
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Latitude
53.03818° or 53° 2′ 17″ north
Longitude
-118.3302° or 118° 19′ 49″ west
Open location code
95532MQ9+7W
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Snaring Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Snaring Mountain”
- Dutch: “Snaring Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سنارينج”
- Ladin: “Snaring Mountain”
- Swedish: “Snaring Mountain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monarch Meadows and Elysium Pass.
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Highlights include Mount Griesbach and Cliff Mountain.
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