Waterton Lakes
in Alberta, Canada
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Glacier Park International Airport (56 mi) -
Lethbridge County Airport (61 mi) - Cranbrook Airport (94 mi)
- Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (124 mi)
- Calgary International Airport (141 mi)
- Missoula International Airport (150 mi)
- Great Falls International Airport (159 mi)
- Helena Regional Airport (192 mi)
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Waterton Lakes Golf Course (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Pincher Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 49.083 and -113.869 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 49° 4' 57" and W -113° 52' 8"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:18 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 8:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Discover Waterton Lakes
Waterton Lakes in Alberta with it's 5 citizens is a city in Canada about 1,789 mi (or 2,879 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Local time in Waterton Lakes is now 12:18 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Waterton Lakes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Glacier Park International Airport in United states in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km). The closest airport in Canada is Lethbridge County Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 90 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in a distance of 81 mi (or 131 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kalispell, Polson, Cut Bank, Libby and Thompson Falls. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
5°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
6°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ASPEN VILLAGE INN
Bayshore Inn
WATERTON GLACIER SUITES
WATERTON LAKES RESORT
Videos from this area
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Waterton Lakes National Park
Er ist zwar einer der ältesten Nationalparks Kanadas, aber immer noch ein Geheimtipp.
PRINCE of WALES HOTEL in Waterton Lakes National Park, CANADA - 2010.06.26
カナダ・ウォータートンレイク国立公園にあるUPPER WATERTON LAKEの湖畔の丘に佇むPRINCE of WALES HOTEL.
The Campers at Waterton Lakes
Waterton Lakes National Park is a national park located in the southwest corner of Alberta, Canada, and borders Glacier National Park in Montana, USA. The park contains 505 km2 (195 sq mi)...
David Musto: Whitebark Pine Restoration in Waterton Lakes National Park
David Musto is a Resource Management Officer with Parks Canada's Waterton Lakes National Park. He made a presentation on whitebark pine and limber pine restoration in the national park.
Large Bull Elk - Waterton Lakes National Park
Large bull elk, fall rut, Waterton Park.
RC E-fliteEratix 3D flying over Waterton lakes National Park Alberta. Not FPV
Flying Eratix 3D over Waterton Lakes National Park on beautiful sunny and hot September afternoon. not Gopro HD Hero Cam, Wide angle lens.
Waterton Lakes National Park (abbreviated video)
This video describes why Waterton Lakes National Park is remarkable and world reknowned. It is an abbreviated version of the full video and is entered in the Parks Canada video contest. Please...
Waterton Lakes National Park
This is a description of Waterton Lakes National Park and why it is an important protected area.
Lakeside of UPPER WATERTON LAKE, Waterton Lakes National Park - 2010.06.26
Waterton Lake Boat Ride
We took a boat trip down Waterton Lake, crossing the U.S.-Canada border, to the Goat Haunt area of Glacier NP; we saw a bear during the trip, which was only my second wild bear sighting!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Prince of Wales Hotel
The Prince of Wales Hotel is located in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada, overlooking Upper Waterton Lake, near the Canada-United States border. Constructed between 1926 and 1927, the hotel was built by the American Great Northern Railway to lure American tourists during the prohibition-era north of the border.
Waterton Lake
Waterton Lake is a mountain lake in southern Alberta, Canada and northern Montana, USA. The lake is composed of two bodies of water, connected by a shallow channel known locally as the Bosphorus. The two parts are referred to as Lower Wateron Lake, and Upper Waterton Lake, the latter of which is crossed at the tip by the Canada-United States border.
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