Telegraph Building
Telegraph Building is a building in Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia. Telegraph Building is situated nearby to the government office Yoho National Park Administration Office, as well as near Yoho National Park Fire Station No. 1.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Burgess and Mount Stephen.
Mount Burgess
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mount Burgess, 2,599 m, is a mountain in Yoho National Park and is part of the President Range in the Canadian Rockies. It is located in the southwest buttress of Burgess Pass in the Emerald River and Kicking Horse River Valleys. Mount Burgess is situated 3 km northwest of Telegraph Building.
Mount Stephen
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Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
Mount Stephen, 3,199 m, is a mountain located in the Kicking Horse River Valley of Yoho National Park, 1⁄2 km east of Field, British Columbia, Canada. The mountain was named in 1886 for George Stephen, the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Mount Stephen is situated 3½ km east of Telegraph Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Field and Yoho National Park.
Field
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Field is a cozy mountain village located in Yoho National Park within the Canadian Rockies in Canada. The town served as a base for workers on the Canadian Pacific Railway in its early days, and now hosts a small community of about 170, in addition to hosting the Yoho Park administration building and a number of quaint gift shops, restaurants, and small accommodations.
Yoho National Park
Photo: HylgeriaK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yoho National Park is British Columbia's sister to Alberta's Banff National Park, a world heritage site, on the western side of the continental divide that separates the two provinces.
Telegraph Building
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.39728° or 51° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
-116.48874° or 116° 29′ 20″ westOpen location code
95359GW6+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 490232879OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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