🌊 Maligne Lake

Canada · Americas · 1,670 m · 52.66°N, 117.53°W

Maligne Lake is a lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. The lake is famed for the colour of its azure water, the surrounding peaks, the three glaciers visible from the lake, and Spirit Island, a frequently and very famously photographed islet. The lake is located 44 km (27 mi) south of Jasper town, and is accessible by motor vehicle, including shuttle buses from Jasper. Boat tours run to Spirit Island in the spring to autumn season. The 44 km Skyline Trail, Jasper's most popular, highest and above treeline, multi-day hike, begins at Maligne Lake and finishes near the town of Jasper. Other popular day hikes include the Opal Hills and Bald Hills loops. Winter activities include cross-country skiing and snowboarding.

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Quick facts

Country	Canada
Continent / region	Americas
Surface elevation	1,670 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	52.66°N, 117.53°W · view on map

Maligne Lake sits at 1,670 m in Canada, in Americas. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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