Waterton Lakes
in Alberta, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
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: 10:16 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Edmonton
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:12 am and 4:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

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 10:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -7 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: -4°C / 26 °F

Morning Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Evening Temperature -8°C / 17 °F
Night Temperature -10°C / 13 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1033 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-10°C (15 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-9°C (17 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ASPEN VILLAGE INN

Address
2,7 mi
111 WINDFLOWER AVE
T0K2M0 Waterton Park
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bayshore Inn

Address
2,7 mi
111 WATERTON AVE
T0K2M0 Waterton Park
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WATERTON GLACIER SUITES

Address
2,8 mi
107 WINDFLOWER AVE
T0K2M0 Waterton Lakes
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WATERTON LAKES RESORT

Address
2,8 mi
101 CLEMATIS AVENUE
T0K2M0 WATERTON
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Waterton Lakes National Park

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 51:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Delfinder1

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

Published: December 04, 2011
Length: 02:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DriveAroundUSA

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

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lucas Mendonça

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

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LanduseKN

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

Published: January 20, 2007
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vid30fps

Large bull elk, fall rut, Waterton Park.


RC E-fliteEratix 3D flying over Waterton lakes National Park Alberta. Not FPV

Published: September 17, 2009
Length: 22:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: canonphoto

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)

Published: August 08, 2010
Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Komljenovic

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

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 29:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Komljenovic

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

Published: December 04, 2011
Length: 16:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DriveAroundUSA


Waterton Lake Boat Ride

Published: January 23, 2011
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HornsAndThorns

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.

Located at 49.0589, -113.904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park, National Historic Sites in Alberta, Great Northern Railway (U.S.) hotels, Hotels established in 1927, Railway hotels in Canada, Hotels on the National Historic Sites of Canada register

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.

Located at 49.0503, -113.881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Glacier County, Montana, Glacier National Park (U.S.), Lakes of Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada–United States border, International lakes of North America