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Mount Arethusa

#1361 among destinations in Canada

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Arethusa
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Elevation: 9554 ftProminence: 453 ftCoordinates: 50°36'30"N, 114°58'8"W
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AlbertaCanada

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Mount Arethusa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Highwood Pass, Ptarmigan Cirque, Mount Rae, High Rock Range.

  • highwood pass1.1 miSW
    Mountain pass

    Highwood Pass

    30 min walk • Highwood Pass is a mountain pass in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. It lies west of Mount Rae and Mount Arethusa of the Misty Range, south of the Elbow Pass. It lies within the Peter Lougheed Provincial Park on Alberta Highway 40. The Highwood River originates in the pass.

  • ptarmigan cirque0.7 miSW
    Natural attraction, Mountain, Hiking trail

    Ptarmigan Cirque

    18 min walk • Ptarmigan Cirque is the cirque between Mount Arethusa and Mount Rae at the Highwood Pass in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. The Ptarmigan Cirque hiking trail is a short loop in the cirque.

  • mount rae1.1 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Rae

    27 min walk • Mount Rae is a mountain located on the east side of Highway 40 between Elbow Pass and the Ptarmigan Cirque in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta. Mount Rae was named after John Rae, explorer of Northern Canada, in 1859.

  • high rock range elbow sheep wildland provincial park1 miN
    Natural feature

    High Rock Range, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park

    26 min walk • High Rock Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in southwestern Alberta and southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It is a part of the Southern Continental Ranges and is located on the Continental Divide, north of the Crowsnest Pass and south of the Highwood Pass.

  • misty range elbow sheep wildland provincial park1.2 miE
    Natural feature

    Misty Range, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park

    31 min walk • The Misty Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies located east of the Bighorn Highway within Kananaskis Country, Canada. It is a sub-range of the High Rock Range in the Southern Continental Ranges.

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