Victoria Glacier
Victoria Glacier is a glacier in Alberta, Prairies and has an elevation of 2,068 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Lefroy and Abbot Pass.
Mount Lefroy
Peak
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Lefroy is a mountain on the Continental Divide, at the border of Alberta and British Columbia in western Canada. The mountain is located on the eastern side of Abbot Pass which separates Lake Louise in Banff National Park from Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park. Mount Victoria lies immediately on the western side of the pass.
Abbot Pass
Mountain saddle
Abbot Pass lies between Mount Lefroy and Mount Victoria, in the divide between the valleys of Lake O'Hara and Lake Louise. It was named for Philip Stanley Abbot who died in 1896 in an attempt to climb Mount Lefroy with Charles Fay, Charles Thompson, and George T.
Mount Victoria
Peak
Photo: Jack Borno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Victoria, 3,464 metres, is a mountain on the border between British Columbia and Alberta in the Canadian Rockies. It is located just northeast of Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park and is also part of Banff National Park and is on the Continental Divide.
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.
Victoria Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,068 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.37249° or 51° 22′ 21″ northLongitude
-116.2877° or 116° 17′ 16″ westElevation
2,068 metres (6,785 feet)Open location code
95359PC6+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 356689534OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
6174069
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