Fraser Canyon
- Depth
- 1,471 m
- Rim
- 1,535 m
- Length
- 58.5 km
- Tonight
- -4°CCloudy · Wind 4 km/h NW
Fraser Canyon is up to 1,471 m deep: the rim reaches 1,535 m and the floor 20 m, along 58.5 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 20 m
Fraser Canyon 3D map
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Fraser Canyon topographic map
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Fraser Canyon elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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Depth of Fraser Canyon
Up to 1,471 m deep (typically 1,096 m) along the 58.5 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).
Fraser Canyon weather
Today · Partly cloudy · -4 / 4°C (25 / 39°F) · Wind 4 km/h NW
Fraser Canyon forecast for about 1,535 m.
- Today-4°4°–4 km/h NW
- Sat-3°0°12.6 mm10 km/h N
- Sun-3°2°8.3 mm10 km/h N
- Mon-1°3°2.4 mm4 km/h N
- Tue-2°1°12.5 mm5 km/h S
- Wed-6°-2°11.9 mm4 km/h SW
- Thu-7°-1°7.0 mm3 km/h E
- Fri-9°-3°2.6 mm3 km/h S
- Sat-4°-3°0.7 mm7 km/h SW
- Sun-2°2°0.3 mm3 km/h W
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Fraser Canyon
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Fraser Canyon, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
3.1 km N
Slope
Share of the 42.7 × 42.7 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 41.2% of the 1,823 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,081 m low point 7 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 21.3 km; 1,286 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Western sword fern204
- Vine Maple154
- Douglas-fir146
- Pacific trillium145
- Licorice fern145
- Thimbleberry135
Where Fraser Canyon sits
- Region
- British Columbia115Canada331North America1,313
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Data sources
- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-16)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)