The Beehive
The Beehive is a mountain located in Banff National Park of Alberta, Canada. It was named by J. Willoughby Astley in 1890 because the mountain resembles a beehive.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,270 metres
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “The Big Beehive”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Agnes and Lake Agnes Tea House.
Lake Agnes
Lake
Photo: Mespensen24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Agnes is a small mountain lake in the Banff National Park of Alberta, Canada. It has a surface area of 0.052 km2 and is located approximately 3.5 km hiking distance from Lake Louise.
Lake Agnes Tea House
Café
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
Lake Agnes Tea House is a popular destination for hikers and tourists.
Mount St. Piran
Peak
Photo: John Johnston, CC BY 2.0.
Mount St. Piran is a mountain in Banff National Park near Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. Located in the Bow River Valley southeast of the Minewakun Lake Valley; northwest of Lake Agnes; between Lake Louise Valley and lower Bath Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Louise.
Lake Louise
Photo: Benefactor123, CC BY 3.0.
Lake Louise is a beautiful mountain lake in the middle of Banff National Park in the Alberta Rockies region of Alberta. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and at the far end is a large glacier.
The Beehive
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.41444° or 51° 24′ 52″ northLongitude
-116.24348° or 116° 14′ 37″ westElevation
2,270 metres (7,448 feet)Open location code
9535CQ74+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2689315687OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Beehive” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Beehive (bukid sa Canada)”
- Cebuano: “The Beehive”
- Dutch: “The Beehive”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ذا بيهيڤ”
- Hebrew: “הר ביהייב (רכס בואו)”
- Hebrew: “הר ביהייב”
- Ladin: “The Beehive”
- Swedish: “The Beehive (berg i Kanada)”
- Swedish: “The Beehive”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Big Beehive and Mirror Lake.
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