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The Beehive (Alberta)

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and can be accessed via hiking trails either from Lake Louise or
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as there is a smaller beehive shaped mountain nearby called the
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Elevation
Listing
Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates
51°24′51″N 116°14′38″W / 51.41417°N 116.24389°W / 51.41417; -116.24389
The Beehive is located in Alberta
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Parent range
Bow Range
Topo map
NTS
82N8
Lake Louise
First ascent
Easiest route
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
beehive
Lake Louise
Lake Agnes



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