Summit Lake

Summit Lake is located east of Cameron Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta, Canada along the Alderson-Carthew trail. It lies in the pass between Mount Carthew and Mount Custer.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cameron Lake and Forum Peak.

Cameron Lake

Lake

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Cameron Lake is at the end of the Akamina Parkway, Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. It is named after Donald Roderick Cameron a British Royal Artillery captain.

Forum Peak is a summit located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It is the southernmost mountain in the Canadian Rockies, situated only 500 metres north of the Canada–United States border.

Mount Custer

Peak

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Mount Custer is a mountain in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Situated along the Continental Divide, Mount Custer rises more than 3,300 feet above Lake Nooney, located below the summit to the east. Herbst Glacier is immediately northeast of the peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterton Park.

Waterton Park

Hamlet

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Waterton Park, commonly referred to as Waterton, is a hamlet in southwestern Alberta, Canada within Improvement District No. 4 Waterton. It is located at the southwestern terminus of Highway 5, approximately 54 kilometres west of the Town of Cardston and 55 kilometres south of the Town of Pincher Creek. Waterton Park is situated 10 km northeast of Summit Lake.

Summit Lake

Type: Lake
Description: lake in Alberta, Canada
Category: body of water
Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.00717° or 49° 0′ 26″ north

Longitude

-114.02531° or 114° 1′ 31″ west

Elevation

1,939 metres (6,362 feet)

Open location code

85X72X4F+VV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 588314254

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

6159301

Wikidata ID

Q7372957

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Satellite Map

Discover Summit Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Summit Lake” goes by many names.

Azerbaijani: “Sammit gölü”
Cebuano: “Summit Lake (lanaw sa Canada, Alberta)”
Cebuano: “Summit Lake”
French: “Summit Lake”
Swedish: “Summit Lake, Alberta”
Swedish: “Summit Lake”

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