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Wapta Lake is formed from Cataract Brook and Blue Creek in
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Narao Peak
Wapta Lake is located in British Columbia
British Columbia
51°26′21″N 116°21′00″W / 51.43917°N 116.35000°W / 51.43917; -116.35000
Type
Glacial
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Kicking Horse River
Basin
glacial
lake
Yoho National Park
Canadian Rockies
British Columbia
Canada
Yoho National Park
Kicking Horse River
Trans-Canada Highway
Canadian Pacific Railway
List of lakes in Yoho National Park
"Wapta Lake"
BC Geographical Names
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Hydrography
British Columbia
Rivers

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