Wapta Lake
Wapta Lake is a glacial lake in Yoho National Park in the Canadian Rockies of eastern British Columbia, Canada. Wapta Lake is formed from Cataract Brook and Blue Creek in Yoho National Park, and is the source of the Kicking Horse River.- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 1,586 metres (5,203 feet)
- Description: lake in British Columbia, Canada
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paget Peak and Sherbrooke Lake.
Paget Peak
Peak
John Arthur Fraser, Public domain.
Paget Peak is a mountain in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada.
Sherbrooke Lake
Lake
Sherbrooke Lake is a lake in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada.
Wapta Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
51.43955° or 51° 26′ 22″ north
Longitude
-116.35022° or 116° 21′ 1″ west
Open location code
9535CJQX+RW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wapta Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wapta Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره واپتا”
- French: “Wapta Lake”
- German: “Wapta Lake”
- Hebrew: “אגם ואפטה”
- Swedish: “Wapta Lake”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hector and Field.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sylvan Spring and Viewpoint Paget Peak.
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