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Marvel Peak
- Prominence
- 444 m1,457 ft
- Isolation
- 2.6 km
- Tonight
- -12°CPartly cloudy · Wind 5 km/h SW
Marvel Peak is a 2,650 m (8,694 ft) mountain in the Blue Range, Alberta, Canada.
All facts
- Elevation
- 2,650 m · 8,694 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Wonder Peak (2,850 m)
- Range
- Blue Range
- Region
- Alberta, Canada
- Protected area
- Banff National Park
- Coordinates
- 50.8682° N, 115.5477° W
Marvel Peak 3D map
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Marvel Peak terrain and contours
50 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.
Marvel Peak elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Marvel Peak weather
Today · Clear · -12 / -10°C (10 / 14°F) · Wind 5 km/h SW
Marvel Peak forecast for the summit, about 2,650 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,746 m.
- Today-12°-10°–5 km/h SWBase -7 / -5°
- Sat-12°-6°5.7 mm12 km/h NEBase -6 / 0°
- Sun-12°-5°–7 km/h EBase -7 / 0°
- Mon-8°1°–7 km/h SWBase -3 / 7°
- Tue-7°-4°0.8 mm9 km/h SWBase -2 / 1°
- Wed-9°-6°8.2 mm7 km/h EBase -3 / -1°
- Thu-10°-7°5.8 mm10 km/h SBase -5 / -1°
- Fri-13°-9°2.0 mm7 km/h SWBase -7 / -4°
- Sat-16°-11°0.2 mm16 km/h SWBase -11 / -6°
- Sun-11°-8°–11 km/h SWBase -6 / -3°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 29.8% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,088 m low point 1,746 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 3 km; 108 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Spruce Grouse15
- Mountain Deathcamas9
- Nodding onion7
- Richardson's geranium6
- White-flowered Rhododendron6
- Common juniper5
Where Marvel Peak sits
- Region
- Alberta66Canada331North America1,313
- Protected area
- Banff National Park17
Nearby places
Mount AssiniboinePeak · 3,618 m↑7.3 km W
Mount GalateaPeak · 3,185 m↑20 km E
Chester Lake2,204 m↑20 km ESE
Mount KiddPeak · 2,958 m↑25 km E
Sulphur MountainPeak · 2,451 m↑28 km N
More in the Canadian Rockies 6
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How accurate is this?
30 m low This 3D map reads 2,620 m at the summit; the official height is 2,650 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 39 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 2,650 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,620 m | -30 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,611 m | -39 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © 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.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-17)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, 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)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia