Mount Wheeler, Glacier National Park

Name: Mount Wheeler
Address: Glacier National Park, Canada

#16 among attractions in Glacier National Park

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Mount Wheeler, is a 3,336-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is the third-highest peak in the park, and sixth-highest in the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is a remote 60 km east of Revelstoke, and 40 km southwest of Golden. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Selwyn, 5.1 km to the north-northwest. Mount Wheeler is surrounded by ice, including the Deville Glacier, Deville Névé, Black Glacier, and Thor Glacier. Precipitation runoff from the mountain and meltwater from its glaciers drains into tributaries of the Incomappleux and Beaver Rivers. ()

Coordinates: 51°6'30"N, 117°23'30"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Mount Topham, Mount Selwyn, Mount Fox, Mount Dawson.

3.6 miN
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Mount Topham, Glacier National Park
93 min walk • Mount Topham, is a 2,872-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is a remote 60 km east of Revelstoke, and 32 km southwest of Golden. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Selwyn, 2.66 km to the west.
3.1 miN
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Mount Selwyn, Glacier National Park
81 min walk • Mount Selwyn, is a 3,335-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is situated 60 km east-northeast of Revelstoke, and 35 km southwest of Golden. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Dawson, 1 km to the west.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Fox, Glacier National Park
112 min walk • Mount Fox in the Selkirk Mountains of Canada was named, by William Green, in honour of Harry Fox who perished with William Donkin and two Swiss guides, in the Caucasus. Mount Donkin is nearby. Harry Fox was an English gentleman who was a sportsman and adventurer.
3.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Dawson, Glacier National Park
83 min walk • Mount Dawson, elevation 3,377 metres, is a massif in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, located in Glacier National Park to the southeast of Rogers Pass.
3.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dawson Range, Glacier National Park
87 min walk • The Dawson Range is a subrange of the Selkirk Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park. The highest point is Mount Dawson.

Mount Wheeler, Glacier National Park

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

Mount Topham, Glacier National Park

Mount Selwyn, Glacier National Park

Mount Fox, Glacier National Park

Mount Dawson, Glacier National Park

Dawson Range, Glacier National Park