Summit Lake (Alberta)

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Summit Lake
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Summit Lake looking toward Mount Custer and Chapman Peak
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Summit Lake
Location Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta
Coordinates 49°0′26″N114°1′32″W / 49.00722°N 114.02556°W / 49.00722; -114.02556
Basin  countriesCanada
Surface elevation1,942 m (6,371 ft)

Summit Lake is located east of Cameron Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta, Canada along the Alderson-Carthew trail. [1] It lies in the pass between Mount Carthew [2] and Mount Custer.

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