Record SL-673393 · Wikidata Q7716277
The Big Beehive
No list classifications
Elevation
2,270
m
7,448 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
51.4144° N,
116.2435° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Beehive is a mountain located in Banff National Park of Alberta, Canada. It was named by J. Willoughby Astley in 1890 because the mountain resembles a beehive. The mountain is also known as the Big Beehive as there is a smaller beehive shaped mountain nearby called the Little Beehive. The mountain is located above Lake Louise and can be accessed via hiking trails either from Lake Louise or Lake Agnes.
First ascent
Date
1891
Samuel Allen
Source · wikipedia
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devil's Thumb | 2,458 m | SW 240° | 0.7 km |
| The Little Beehive | 2,173 m | NE 29° | 0.9 km |
| Mount St. Piran | 2,635 m | NW 320° | 1.1 km |
| Mount Niblock | 2,977 m | W 281° | 2.0 km |
| Mount Whyte | 2,993 m | W 253° | 2.1 km |
| Fairview Mountain | 2,744 m | SE 142° | 2.1 km |