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Wapta Falls

Wapta Falls is a waterfall of the located in in , . It is the largest waterfall of the , at about 18 metres high and 107 metres wide.
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Wapta Falls

Latitude
51.18732° or 51° 11′ 14″ north
Longitude
-116.57578° or 116° 34′ 33″ west
Elevation
1,067 metres (3,501 feet)
Open location code
95355CPF+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1027431007
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
6176037
Wiki­data ID
Q37367
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Satellite Map

Discover Wapta Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Wapta Falls” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ওয়াপ্টা জলপ্রপাত”
  • Catalan: “Cascades Wapta”
  • Chinese: “瓦普塔瀑布”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واپتا فالس”
  • Japanese: “ワプタ滝”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار واپتا”
  • Mazanderani: “واپتا ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار واپتا”
  • Persian: “ابشار واپتا”
  • Tajik: “Вапта”
  • Tajik: “Обшори Вапта”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Вапта”
  • Urdu: “واپتا آبشار”
  • Vietnamese: “Wapta Falls”
  • Western Panjabi: “واپتا آبشار”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Leanchoil station and Mount Goodsir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kicking Horse River and Wapta Falls Recreation Site.

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