Mount Rhondda, Banff National Park

Name: Mount Rhondda
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#114 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Rhondda is located on the Continental Divide straddling the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1917 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey after David Alfred Thomas, First Viscount Baron Rhondda. ()

First ascent: 1923Elevation: 10046 ftProminence: 335 ftCoordinates: 51°38'41"N, 116°33'50"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Mount Habel, Wapta Glacier, Wapta Icefield, Vulture Glacier.

0.6 miNW
Mountain
Mount Habel
15 min walk • Mount Habel is a 3,087-metre mountain summit located on the Continental Divide along the border of Alberta and British Columbia in the Waputik Mountains, part of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1986 after Jean Habel.
0.8 miS
Winter sport, Ski piste
Wapta Glacier
22 min walk • The Wapta ice fields are a series of glaciers popular with climbers on the border of Alberta and British Columbia in Yoho National Park in the Canadian Rockies. The Burgess shale animal Waptia takes its name from these features. Their meltwater feeds the nearby Wapta falls.
1.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Wapta Icefield, Yoho National Park
37 min walk • The Wapta Icefield is located on the Continental Divide in the Waputik Mountains of the Canadian Rockies, in the provinces of British Columbia and Alberta.
1.7 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Vulture Glacier, Yoho National Park
44 min walk • Vulture Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. Vulture Glacier is an outflow glacier from the Wapta Icefield, which rests along the Continental Divide. The glacier had an area of 4.9 km2...

Mount Rhondda, Banff National Park

Facts and practical information

Banff National Park plan & book

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

Mount Habel

Wapta Glacier

Wapta Icefield, Yoho National Park

Vulture Glacier, Yoho National Park