Sunwapta Peak
Sunwapta Peak is a peak in the Sunwapta River valley of Jasper National Park, just north of the Columbia Icefield in Alberta, Canada. The peak was named in 1892 after the Stoney language word sunwapta meaning "turbulent river".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Sunwapta Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,315 metres
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Improvement District No. 12, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.3489° or 52° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
-117.2747° or 117° 16′ 29″ westElevation
3,315 metres (10,876 feet)Open location code
95448PXG+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2699081015OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“Sunwapta Peak” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সানওয়াপ্টা পর্বত”
- Cebuano: “Sunwapta Peak”
- Dutch: “Sunwapta Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سونواپتا پياك”
- Ladin: “Sunwapta Peak”
- Swedish: “Sunwapta Peak”
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