Whaleback Mountain

Whaleback Mountain is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,247 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount McArthur and Twin Falls Tea House.

Peak
is a mountain located in , British Columbia, Canada. It was named in 1886 by Otto Koltz after James J. McArthur, a land surveyor who mapped the for the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Historic site
Photo: Redonebird, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The National Historic Site of Canada, located in , as a resting place for hikers and trail riders in the park.

Wilderness hut
The is an alpine hut located at an altitude of 2,060 metres in the Little Yoho Valley in , , Canada.

Whaleback Mountain

Latitude
51.53941° or 51° 32′ 22″ north
Longitude
-116.56074° or 116° 33′ 39″ west
Elevation
2,247 metres (7,372 feet)
Open location code
9535GCQQ+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2706489842
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6179689
Wiki­data ID
Q22602486
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Satellite Map

Discover Whaleback Mountain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isolated Peak and Warden.

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