Southwest Lyell Glaciers
Southwest Lyell Glaciers is a glacier in British Columbia, Canada and has an elevation of 2,561 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerberus Falls and Christian Peak.
Cerberus Falls
Waterfall
Cerberus Falls is a segmented horsetail waterfall located at the head of Icefall Canyon in the Continental Ranges of British Columbia, Canada. With a total height of 475 m, the falls are tied with Kiwi Falls on Vancouver Island as the 8th tallest confirmed waterfall in Canada. Cerberus Falls is situated 2½ km southeast of Southwest Lyell Glaciers.
Christian Peak
Peak
Christian Peak - a.k.a. Lyell 5 or L5 - is the least tall of five distinct subpeaks on Mount Lyell and is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1972 by Sydney R. Vallance after Christian Hässler, Jr. Christian Peak is situated 3½ km north of Southwest Lyell Glaciers.
Southwest Lyell Glaciers
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,561 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.91167° or 51° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
-117.09227° or 117° 5′ 32″ westElevation
2,561 metres (8,402 feet)Open location code
9534WW65+M3GeoNames ID
6152919
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