Walcott Peak

Walcott Peak is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,926 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake.

Peak
, 2,599 m, is a mountain in and is part of the in the . It is located in the southwest buttress of Burgess Pass in the and Valleys.

Lake
is a freshwater lake in , , Canada. Yoho National Park is one of the four contiguous national parks in Canada's Rocky Mountains, along the boundary of British Columbia and Alberta Provinces.

Peak
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
is a mountain located about 4 km northeast of the town of in , . The mountain was named in 1884 after Cyrus West Field, an American merchant who had laid the first Atlantic cable.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Field and Yoho National Park.

is a cozy mountain village located in within the in . The town served as a base for workers on the Canadian Pacific Railway in its early days, and now hosts a small community of about 170, in addition to hosting the Yoho Park administration building and a number of quaint gift shops, restaurants, and small accommodations.

is 's sister to Alberta's , a world heritage site, on the western side of the continental divide that separates the two provinces.

Walcott Peak

Latitude
51.42599° or 51° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
-116.5031° or 116° 30′ 11″ west
Elevation
1,926 metres (6,319 feet)
Open location code
9535CFGW+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2696731132
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6175174
Wiki­data ID
Q22440744
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Walcott Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Walcott Peak (tumoy sa bukid sa Canada)
  • Cebuano: Walcott Peak
  • Dutch: Walcott Peak
  • Swedish: Walcott Peak

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burgess Pass and Lone Duck Lake.

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