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Moraine Lake

1,850 m6,070 ft
Area
0.39 km²
Max depth
14 m
Tonight
-10°CPartly cloudy · Wind 6 km/h NW

Moraine Lake is a lake at 1,850 m above sea level in Alberta, Canada, 0.39 km² in area and 1.5 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
1,850 m
Length
1.5 km
Shoreline
3.6 km
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Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Moraine Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Moraine Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Neil Colgan HutHut2.7 km S
Pa10Campsite5.9 km NW
Parking6.1 km NNE
Parking6.2 km NNE
Campsite7.0 km SSW
Taylor Lake Campground - Ta6Campsite7.2 km ESE
Lake

Moraine Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

1.5 km longest500 mN ↑
Shoreline
3.6 km≈1 h to walk around
3D map

Moraine Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Moraine Lake 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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Moraine Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Moraine Lake weather

Today · Clear · -10 / -4°C (14 / 25°F) · Wind 6 km/h NW

Moraine Lake forecast for about 1,850 m.

  • Today-10°-4°–6 km/h NW
  • Sat-9°-1°5.3 mm9 km/h E
  • Sun-8°-1°–6 km/h E
  • Mon-4°4°–3 km/h W
  • Tue-5°2°1.5 mm4 km/h W
  • Wed-4°-1°18.0 mm7 km/h E
  • Thu-11°-2°2.2 mm4 km/h S
  • Fri-14°-5°1.3 mm3 km/h SW
  • Sat-11°-6°0.4 mm7 km/h W
  • Sun-10°-3°–5 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.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
29.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
32.4%
Steep, 30–45°
23.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
15.0%
Steeper than 30°
38.6% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
1,266 m low point 1,819 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 53.0%Bare rock / sparse 38.2%Moss & lichen 3.9%Water 2.9%Snow & ice 1.0%Grassland 0.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 345 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel296
  • Clark's Nutcracker172
  • American Pika101
  • Harlequin Duck78
  • Canada Jay61
  • Fringed Grass of Parnassus60
Where it sits

Where Moraine Lake sits

Region
Alberta66Canada331North America1,313
Protected area
Banff National Park17
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

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Sources

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)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia