Illecillewaet Campground
Illecillewaet Campground is a campsite in British Columbia, Canada. Illecillewaet Campground is situated nearby to the mountain hut Arthur O. Wheeler hut, as well as near the ruins Great Glacier House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glacier National Park and Arthur O. Wheeler hut.
Glacier National Park
Photo: The Interior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glacier National Park is a Canadian national park in the Columbia-Rockies region of Canada. It encompasses a portion of the Columbia Mountains, and the Rogers Pass National Historic Site.
Arthur O. Wheeler hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Kelownian Pilot, CC BY 3.0.
The Arthur O. Wheeler hut is an alpine hut located four km southwest of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia. Although not truly a backcountry hut, this log cabin is situated conveniently close to the Trans-Canada Highway in the Selkirk Mountains, west of the Rocky Mountains. Arthur O. Wheeler hut is situated 240 metres southeast of Illecillewaet Campground.
Glacier
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Glacier, which once comprised small communities, is on the western approach to Rogers Pass in southeastern British Columbia. The name derives from the Great Glacier, which in the 1880s was just over a mile from the original train station. Glacier is situated 1½ km west of Illecillewaet Campground.
Illecillewaet Campground
- Type: Campsite
- Categories: tourism and camping
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.26508° or 51° 15′ 54″ northLongitude
-117.4947° or 117° 29′ 41″ westOpen location code
95347G84+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 456736483OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=camp_site
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