White Man Pass
White Man Pass is a mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. It lies between Mount Currie and White Man Mountain on the Alberta-British Columbia border, at an elevation of 2,199 meters above the sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include White Man Mountain and Red Man Mountain.
White Man Mountain
Peak
White Man Mountain is located on the Continental Divide between Alberta and British Columbia. It was named by George Mercer Dawson in 1884 for nearby White Man Pass, and is Alberta's 92nd most prominent mountain.
Red Man Mountain
Peak
Red Man Mountain was named in 1917 because of the red color of the rock and in contrast to nearby White Man Mountain. It is located in the Blue Range of the Canadian Rockies and straddles the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border.
Mount Currie
Peak
Mount Currie is a 2,770-metre mountain summit located in the upper Spray River Valley of southern Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.
White Man Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,274 metres
- Description: mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: East Kootenays, Kootenays, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.77909° or 50° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
-115.49487° or 115° 29′ 42″ westElevation
2,274 metres (7,461 feet)Open location code
9526QGH4+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2078228903OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“White Man Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “White Man Pass”
- Swedish: “White Man Pass”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as WinSport Canada Ski Camp and Fortress Mountain Resort.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Red Man Mountain SE1.4 and Cross Ridge.
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