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Improvement District No. 12 topographic maps

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Maligne Lake

Canada > Alberta > Improvement District No. 12

Wildlife is surprisingly abundant along this high altitude oligotrophic lake. Grizzly bear, black bear, mule deer, caribou, wolves, moose, and mountain sheep are some of the larger mammals that frequent the lake area during the summer season. Bald eagles, golden eagles and osprey also frequent the area and…

Average elevation: 2,125 m

Columbia Icefield

Canada > Alberta > Improvement District No. 12 > Area A (Kicking Horse/Kinbasket Lake)

Columbia Icefield has a alpine climate (Köppen: ETf), because the weather station is located at an altitude of 1,981.20 m (6,500 ft). The average annual temperature is −2.1 °C (28.2 °F). The month of July is the warmest with an average temperature of 9.1 °C (48.38 °F).

Average elevation: 2,498 m

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